[Foundation-l] A simple question on languages.

[Mark Williamson]

Okay, still, that stands. A lot less people are bilingual than you
seem to think.

On 25/01/2008, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 25/01/2008, Mark Williamson <node.ue at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 65,000 is indeed only slightly more doable. It's still totally
> > ridiculous, though, considering I can go to the old stats from
> > Ethnologue and figure out how many languages have over 65,000
> > speakers. If I recall correctly the number for over 1 million speakers
> > alone is 200, so I'm guessing it would be in the thousands.
>
> You're looking at the wrong numbers - you want monolingual speakers,
> not all speakers.
>
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