What languages are spoken in the United Kingdom?
Afrikaans <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrikaans> and
Dutch<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_language> Approximately
400,000
South African-British
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African-British>and Dutch
British <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_people_in_the_United_Kingdom>
Arabic <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic> Up to 700,000
British Arab <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Arab> - British
Iranian<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Iranian>an>,
British Iraqi <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Iraqi>, British
Moroccans <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Moroccans>, British
Yemeni<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Yemeni>
Bengali <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengali_language> (standard Bangla) Over
300,000
British Asian <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Asian> - Bangladeshis
(1st language 5%) and Indians
Cantonese<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantonese_language>
British Chinese <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Chinese>
Various Caribbean
languages <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Languages_of_the_Caribbean>
British
Caribbeans<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_African-Caribbean_commun…
French <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language> Approximately over 1
million
French
Britons<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_people_in_the_United_Kingdom…
German <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_language> 545,000 0.9% British
Germans <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Germans>
Greek<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_language> Up
to 200,000 fluent or conversational 0.34% Greek
Britons<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_Briton> Hebrew
& Yiddish <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_languages> Up to 100,000
fluent or conversational
British Jews <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Jews> and Israeli
British<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_British>
Gujarati <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gujarati_Language>
British Asians <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Asian> - Indians
Hindi<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindi_language>
British Asians <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Asian> - Indians
Hindi<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindi_language>
British Asians <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Asian> - Indians, British
Pakistanis <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Pakistanis>
Hungarian<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_language> Up
to 70,000 0.12% Hungarian
British<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_British>
Kannada <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kannada_language>
British Asians <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Asian> - Indians
Lithuanian <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_language>
Lithuanians, Baltic
British<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltic_people_in_the_United_Kingdom…
Malayalam <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayalam_language>
British Asians <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Asian> - Indians Mandarin
Chinese <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandarin_Chinese> Around 200,000
fluent or conversational 0.33% British
Chinese<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Chinese>
Mirpuri <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potwari_language>
(
Potwari<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potwari>
) Up to 700,000 1.15% British Mirpuri Pakistanis.
Pashto<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pashto> Around
200,000 fluent or conversational 0.33% British
Pakistanis<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Pakistanis>
Polish <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_language> 600,000 1.0% Polish
immigrants to the UK and Polish
Britons<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_British>
Portuguese <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_language> Around 250,000
fluent or conversational 0.4% Portuguese
Britons<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Briton>on>,
British Brazilians <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Brazilian> and Cape
Verdean British Punjabi <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjabi_language>
1,263,000 2.1% British Asians <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Asian> -
Indian <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India> and
Pakistani<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan>
Russian <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_language> 350,000 0.60% Russian
British <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_British>, Ukrainian
British<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_British>and other
former Soviet
Union <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union> countries
Somali<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_language>
200,000 0.33% British Somalis <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Somalis>
Spanish <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_language> 490,000 0.8% Spanish
Britons <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Briton>, Colombian
British<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombian_British>and other Latin
American Britons <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_American_Briton> Sylheti
Bengali <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylheti_language>
280,000[17]<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom…
0.47% British
Bangladeshis<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Bangladeshi>(95%
of population)
Tagalog <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagalog_language> Up to 150,000 fluent
or conversational 0.23% British
Filipinos<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Filipino_%28United_Kingdo…
Tamil <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_language> Up to 150,000 fluent or
conversational 0.23% British
Asians<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Asian>- Indians, Sri
Lankans, Singaporeans
Telugu <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telugu_language>
Indian Britons <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Britons>
Turkish<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_language> Up
to 300,000 fluent or conversational 0.5% Turkish
Britons<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_British>
Ukrainian <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_language> Up to 100,000
fluent or conversational 0.15% Ukrainian
Britons<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_British>
Urdu <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urdu_language>
400,000[18]<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom…
0.67% Pakistani <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani_British> and Indian
Britons <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Britons>
Native languages = indigenous languages. I think that is racist. Include
all 100+ spoken languages in the UK. It reminds me of the incredible voting
system in Pakistan where non muslims are allowed to select a number of seats
for the national assembly (1985-1999
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Status_of_religious_freedom_in_Pakistan#Electo…)
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