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According to the 2014 census, Russian is the native language of 9.68% of Moldovans, and the language of first use for 14.49% of the population. [ citation needed ] Russian has a co-official status alongside Romanian in the autonomies of Gagauzia and Transnistria .
The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the northern Indian subcontinent, the overwhelming majority of Europe, and the Iranian plateau. Some European languages of this family— English , French , Portuguese , Russian , Dutch , and Spanish —have expanded through colonialism in the modern period and are now spoken across ...
Can speak freely at least one language: English: 11% German: 2% Spanish: 2% Ukrainian: 1% French <1% Chinese <1% ... (non-Russian) native language as a subject. The ...
The Russian-speaking diaspora are the people for whom Russian language is the native language, regardless of ... Spain: 118,801 (2023) [30] Moldova: 111,000 (2014) [31]
This is a list of European languages by the number of native speakers ... Rank Name Native speakers Total speakers 1 Russian: 106,000,000 ... Spanish: 47,000,000
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.
Five languages have more than 50 million native speakers in Europe: Russian, German, French, Italian, and English. Russian is the most-spoken native language in Europe, [4] and English has the largest number of speakers in total, including some 200 million speakers of English as a second or foreign language. (See English language in Europe.)
The 2009 census states that 482,200 people speak Russian as a native language, or 8.99% of the population. [88] Additionally, 1,854,700 residents of Kyrgyzstan aged 15 and above fluently speak Russian as a second language, or 49.6% of the population in the age group. [88]