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  2. List of lingua francas - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani, or Hindi–Urdu, is commonly spoken in the northern part of India and Pakistan. It encompasses two standardized registers, Hindi and Urdu, as well as several nonstandard dialects. Hindi and Urdu are constitutionally-recognized official languages in India, and Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan.

  3. List of languages by number of native speakers in India

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    States and union territories of India by the spoken first language [1] [note 1]. The Republic of India is home to several hundred languages.Most Indians speak a language belonging to the families of the Indo-Aryan branch of Indo-European (c. 77%), the Dravidian (c. 20.61%), the Austroasiatic (precisely Munda and Khasic) (c. 1.2%), or the Sino-Tibetan (precisely Tibeto-Burman) (c. 0.8%), with ...

  4. French people in India - Wikipedia

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    Indian French (French: français Indien) is a dialect of French spoken by Indians from the former colonies of French India; [3] namely Pondicherry (Pondichéry), Mahé, Yanam (Yanaon), Karaikal (Karikal) in the union territory of Puducherry (Poudouchéry) and the Chandannagar (Chandernagor) subdivision in the state of West Bengal.

  5. List of ISO 639 language codes - Wikipedia

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    standard form of the Yi languages: Yiddish: yid: yid + 2: Macrolanguage Living ייִדיש (Yidiš) Changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, ji. [3] Yoruba: yor: yor: Individual Living èdè Yorùbá Zhuang, Chuang: zha: zha + 16: Macrolanguage Living 話僮 (Vahcuengh) Zulu: zul: zul: Individual Living isiZulu

  6. List of alternative country names - Wikipedia

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    Most sovereign states have alternative names. Some countries have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. This article attempts to give all known alternative names and initialisms for all nations, countries, and sovereign states, in English and any predominant or official languages of the country in question.

  7. 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.

  8. List of country names in various languages (D–I) - Wikipedia

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    D: English name Names in different languages Democratic Republic of the Congo: Cộng hòa Dân chủ Công-gô (Vietnamese), Demakratyčnaja Respublika Konha - Дэмакратычная Рэспубліка Конга (Belarusian), Demokratia Respubliko Kongo (Esperanto), Demokratičeskaja Respublika Kongo - Демократическая Республика Конго (Russian ...

  9. Francis (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Francis is an English, French, German, Dutch and Scandinavian given name of Latin origin.. Francis is a name that has many derivatives in most European languages. A feminine version of the name in English is Frances, or (less commonly) Francine. [4]