U.S. English Foundation Research

Official Language Research

The U.S.ENGLISH Foundation recognizes that language issues and problems throughout the world have common elements. In an attempt to better understand the difficulties facing our nation in regard to language issues, the U.S.ENGLISH Foundation has compiled data on official and minority languages from countries worldwide.

We are continuously working to keep our data up-to-date. Countries whose data has been recently updated are marked with an sign.

Europe Albania Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Moldova Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom Yugoslavia

Australia/Oceania Australia

Asia Armenia Azerbaijan Burma Cyprus India Indonesia Israel Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Pakistan Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Turkey Uzbekistan

Africa Algeria Nigeria South Africa Sudan