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  2. List of countries and territories where German is an official ...

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    Co-official language, as well as the sole official language in the German speaking community: Austria: 9,154,514: 8,040,960 (93%) 516,000 (6%) De jure sole nationwide official language: Switzerland: 8,931,306: 5,329,393 (64.6%) 395,000 (5%) Co-official language at federal level; de jure sole official language in 17, co-official in 4 cantons ...

  3. Languages of Germany - Wikipedia

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    The official language of Germany is German, [2] with over 95 percent of the country speaking Standard German or a dialect of German as their first language. [3] This figure includes speakers of Northern Low Saxon, a recognized minority or regional language that is not considered separately from Standard German in statistics.

  4. List of official languages by country and territory - Wikipedia

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    Official language A language designated as having a unique legal status in the state: typically, the language used in a nation's legislative bodies, and often, official government business. Regional language A language designated as having official status limited to a specific area, administrative division, or territory of the state.

  5. Council for German Orthography - Wikipedia

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    Despite this, Luxembourg takes part in the annual meetings of German-speaking countries. [6] Furthermore, Luxembourg participates in La Francophonie and has members in the Académie française, despite French being only a co-official language, just like German. [7] The chairman of the Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache (GfdS) is a member of the ...

  6. Deutsches Sprachdiplom Stufe I and II - Wikipedia

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    The Deutsches Sprachdiplom der Kultusministerkonferenz (engl.: German Language Certificate of the Education Ministers Conference) is an official German language certificate of the German education authorities and the Foreign Office (Germany) certifying levels of knowledge of the German language in schools worldwide.

  7. Germany - Wikipedia

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    Germany, [e] officially the Federal Republic of Germany, [f] is a country in Central Europe.It lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen constituent states have a total population of over 82 million in an area of 357,596 km 2 (138,069 sq mi), making it the most populous member state of the European Union.

  8. German language - Wikipedia

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    The area in central Europe where the majority of the population speaks German as a first language and has German as a (co-)official language is called the "German Sprachraum". German is the official language of the following countries: Germany; Austria; 17 cantons of Switzerland; Liechtenstein; German is a co-official language of the following ...

  9. The European Language Certificates - Wikipedia

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    In Germany the telc gGmbH is the exclusive partner of the federal government for the language test taken at the end of the Integrationskurs for migrants. In Germany telc certificates are recognized as the official proof of German language competence in order to receive citizenship.