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  2. Romance languages - Wikipedia

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    In all these countries, Latin American Spanish is the vernacular language of the majority of the population, giving Spanish the most native speakers of any Romance language. In Africa it is one of the official languages of Equatorial Guinea. Spanish was one of the official languages in the Philippines in Southeast Asia until 1973.

  3. Translation - Wikipedia

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    Notable is the Japanese kanbun, a system for glossing Chinese texts for Japanese speakers. Though Indianized states in Southeast Asia often translated Sanskrit material into the local languages, the literate elites and scribes more commonly used Sanskrit as their primary language of culture and government. Perry Link

  4. Demographics of Japan - Wikipedia

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    1.9 81.09: 87.26 2018 126,749,000 ... who generally speak Japanese. ... despite being born in Japan and speaking Japanese, have chosen not to take advantage of the ...

  5. Linguistic relativity - Wikipedia

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    Swedish speakers describe time using distance terms like "long" or "short" while Spanish speakers do it using quantity related terms like "much" or "little". The researchers asked the participants to estimate how much time had passed while watching a line growing across a screen, or a container being filled, or both.

  6. Standard gravity - Wikipedia

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    The standard acceleration of gravity or standard acceleration of free fall, often called simply standard gravity and denoted by ɡ 0 or ɡ n, is the nominal gravitational acceleration of an object in a vacuum near the surface of the Earth.

  7. Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Academic studies of Wikipedia have consistently shown that Wikipedia systematically over-represents a point of view (POV) belonging to a particular demographic described as the "average Wikipedian", who is an educated, technically inclined, English-speaking white male, aged 15–49, from a developed Christian country in the northern hemisphere ...

  8. English language - Wikipedia

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    Those countries have millions of native speakers of dialect continua ranging from an English-based creole to a more standard version of English. They have many more speakers of English who acquire English as they grow up through day-to-day use and listening to broadcasting, especially if they attend schools where English is the medium of ...

  9. Demographics of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    With a population of about 129 million in 2022, [6] Mexico is the 10th most populated country in the world.It is the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world and the third-most populous country in the Americas after the United States and Brazil, [7] the most populous city in the country is the capital, Mexico City, with a population of 9.2 million and its metropolitan area is also the ...