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{{Infobox Language | {{Infobox Language | ||
| name= English | | name= English [ɪŋglɪʃ] | ||
| states=Originally in [[England]]; spread to the rest of the [[British Isles]] and to the former colonies of the [[United Kingdom]]; now a [[world language]] spoken as a [[first language]] in the [[USA]], [[Canada]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]] and [[South Africa]] and as a first or subsequent language in many other [[country|countries]], including [[India]] and [[Singapore]]. | | states=Originally in [[England]]; spread to the rest of the [[British Isles]] and to the former colonies of the [[United Kingdom]]; now a [[world language]] spoken as a [[first language]] in the [[USA]], [[Canada]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]] and [[South Africa]] and as a first or subsequent language in many other [[country|countries]], including [[India]] and [[Singapore]]. | ||
| speakers=At least 500,000,000 speakers as a first or subsequent language; over 330,000,000 [[native speaker]]s; many millions more have some knowledge. | | speakers=At least 500,000,000 speakers as a first or subsequent language; over 330,000,000 [[native speaker]]s; many millions more have some knowledge. | ||
Revision as of 02:00, 24 April 2007
Boxes:
| Cherokee | |
|---|---|
| ᏣᎳᎩ Tsalagi | |
| Spoken in | Oklahoma and the Cherokee Reservation in Great Smoky Mountains, North CarolinaUnited States |
| Total speakers | 15,000 to 22,000 |
| Language family | Iroquoian Southern Iroquoian |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | chr |
| ISO 639-3 | chr |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. | |
Wikipedia English box:
| English [ɪŋglɪʃ] | |
|---|---|
| Spoken in | Originally in England; spread to the rest of the British Isles and to the former colonies of the United Kingdom; now a world language spoken as a first language in the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa and as a first or subsequent language in many other countries, including India and Singapore. |
| Total speakers | At least 500,000,000 speakers as a first or subsequent language; over 330,000,000 native speakers; many millions more have some knowledge. |
| Language family | Indo-European Germanic West Germanic English |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. | |
Indo-European (449)
Germanic (53)
West (41)
English (3)
English [eng] (United Kingdom)
Scots [sco] (United Kingdom)
Yinglish [yib] (USA)
| English | |
|---|---|
| Spoken in | Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Liberia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, South Africa, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States and many other countries (see article for full list) |
| Total speakers | First language: 380 million Second language: 600 million Learners: Over 1 billion[1] |
| Language family | Germanic West Germanic Anglo-Frisian Anglic |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | en |
| ISO 639-2 | eng |
| ISO 639-3 | eng |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. | |
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