which languages are spoken in United States?

Question



who knows what language is spoken in United States? is there a list of languages spoken in United States?

Answer 1



list of languages spoken in United States:

 

language	Language Code	Language status	Lang. Pop. (%)	Wiki Info
English	en	De facto official	96%	See link
Spanish	es	official regional	9.6%	See link
Traditional Chinese	zh_Hant		0.7%	See link
French	fr		0.6%	See link
German	de		0.5%	See link
Filipino	fil		0.4%	See link
Vietnamese	vi		0.3%	See link
Italian	it		0.3%	See link
Korean	ko		0.3%	See link
Russian	ru		0.2%	See link
Navajo	nv		Smaller then 0.01%	See link
Yiddish	yi		Smaller then 0.01%	See link
Hawaiian	haw	official regional	Smaller then 0.01%	See link
Cherokee	chr		Smaller then 0.01%	See link
Lakota	lkt		Smaller then 0.01%	See link
Inupiaq	ik		Smaller then 0.01%	See link

 

An official regional language is a language that is given a special legal status in a particular region in the country.

De facto official Language is a language "in practice but not necessarily ordained by law".

 

According to the The Unicode Consortium the overall literacy rate (The ability to read and write) in United States is 99%.

 

More information about languages spoken in United States (see links):

Information links (Principal Languages, Immigrant Languages, Language Counts, etc.) about Languages spoken within United States - See link.

A complete United States's languages summaries - See link.

Map showing the locations of languages in United States - See link.

 

Sources

The Unicode Consortium - See link.