Around the world, though, the UK is something of an international outlier in not nominating an official national language, as the vast majority of countries have. And what's more-as a new survey ...

Of the 7,159 living languages in the world that the Ethnologue website now lists, it considers 3,193 to be “endangered,” that is, “It is no longer the norm that children learn and use this language.” ...

Trump lauded Liberia's visiting President Joseph Boakai for having "such good English," apparently not realizing that it is ...

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English is the most common language that countries would like to learn. | Word Tips // CC BY-SA 4.0 English is the top choice in most countries, with 63 of them searching for the language above ...

According to the maps, which use data from the CIA World Factbook and Wikipedia, 55 countries use English as their second language. Meanwhile, 14 use French, 13 Russian, eight Spanish and six Arabic.

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With this phased expansion, Meta expects Meta AI to reach 43 countries and support over a dozen languages, aiming to become the world’s most widely used generative AI assistant by the end of 2024.

In India, one of the world’s most polyglot countries, the government wants more than a billion people to embrace Hindi. One scholar thinks that would be a loss.

The shift away from English-language music isn’t happening only in countries where English is not the primary language. In the U.S., homegrown music lost 0.2 percentage points of market share.

Single-figure languages filling out the remainder of the list include German and Swahili, which tie with six countries each; and both Russian (Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia) and Italian ...