ect), German
(small minority)
note: English is the predominant second language
Djibouti:
French (official), Arabic (official), Somali, Afar
Dominica:
English (official), French patois
Dominican Republic:
Spanish
Ecuador:
Spanish (official), Amerindian languages (especially
Quechua)
Egypt:
Arabic (official), English and French widely understood by
educated classes
El Salvador:
Spanish, Nahua (among some Amerindians)
Equatorial Guinea:
Spanish (official), French (official), pidgin
English, Fang, Bubi, Ibo
Eritrea:
Afar, Amharic, Arabic, Tigre and Kunama, Tigrinya, other
Cushitic languages
Estonia:
Estonian (official), Russian, Ukrainian, English, Finnish,
other
Ethiopia:
Amharic, Tigrinya, Oromigna, Guaragigna, Somali, Arabic,
other local languages, English (major foreign language taught in
schools)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
English
Faroe Islands:
Faroese (derived from Old Norse), Danish
Fiji:
English (official), Fijian, Hindustani
Finland:
Finnish 93.4% (official), Swedish 5.9% (official), small
Lapp- and Russian-speaking minorities
France:
French 100%, rapidly declining regional dialects and
languages (Provencal, Breton, Alsatian, Corsican, Catalan, Basque,
Flemish)
French Guiana:
French
French Polynesia:
French (official), Tahitian (official)
Gabon:
French (official), Fang, Myene, Bateke, Bapounou/Eschira,
Bandjabi
Gambia, The:
English (official), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula, other
indigenous vernaculars
Gaza Strip:
Arabic, Hebrew (spoken by Israeli settlers and many
Palestinians), English (widely understood)
Georgia:
Georgian 71% (official), Russian 9%, Armenian 7%, Azeri 6%,
other 7%
note: Abkhaz is the official language in Abkhazia
Germany:
German
Ghana:
English (official), African languages (including Akan,
Moshi-Dagomba, Ewe, and Ga)
Gibraltar:
English (used in schools and for official purposes),
Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Greece:
Greek 99% (official), English, French
Greenland:
Greenlandic (East Inuit), Danish, English
Grenada:
English (official), French patois
Guadeloupe:
French (official) 99%, Creole patois
Guam:
English, Chamorro, Japanese
Guatemala:
Spanish 60%, Amerindian languages 40% (more than 20
Amerindian languages, including Quiche, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam,
Garifuna, and Xinca)
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