An official language is a language having certain rights to be used in defined situations. These rights can be created in written form or by historic...

This is a list of official languages by country and territory. It includes all languages that have official language status either statewide or in a part...

language in the Republic of India.[failed verification] However, article 343(1) of the Indian constitution specifically mentions that "The official language...

The official languages of the United Nations are the six languages used in United Nations (UN) meetings and in which the UN writes all its official documents...

French is an official language in 27 independent nations. The following is a list of sovereign states and territories where French is an official or de facto...

countries and territories where English is an official language used in citizen interactions with government officials. As of 2020[update], there were 58 sovereign...

pronounced [t̪amiɻ] ) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu...

national language and the lingua franca of Pakistan, and while sharing official status with English, it is the preferred and dominant language used for...

lists lots of languages which have no administrative mandate as an official language, generally describing these as de facto official languages. Abkhaz: Abkhazia...

Union (EU) has 24 official languages, of which three – English, French and German – have the higher status of "procedural" languages of the European Commission...

speakers than native speakers. English is either the official language or one of the official languages in 59 sovereign states (such as in India, Ireland...

where Chinese is an official language. While those countries or territories that designate any variety of Chinese as an official language, as the term "Chinese"...

territory where Portuguese is an official language.  Angola  Brazil (see Brazilian Portuguese)  Cape Verde  Timor-Leste (co-official with Tetum; 51,800 L1 speakers...

thirty-five languages are spoken in South Africa, twelve of which are official languages of South Africa: Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, South African Sign Language, Swazi...

Spanish is an official language, plus several countries where Spanish or any language closely related to it, is an important or significant language. Spanish...

variety of Vernacular languages spoken in Spain. Spanish, the official language in the entire country, is the predominant native language in almost all of...

Constitution relating to official languages and the provisions of the Official Languages Act, 1963. Department of Official Language was set up in June 1975...

The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...

living East Slavic languages, and is also a part of the larger Balto-Slavic languages. It was the de facto and de jure official language of the former Soviet...

authoritative recognition or mandate, as in official language, official gazette, or official scorer. The word official as a noun has been recorded since the...

declares Filipino Sign Language or FSL as the country's official sign language and as the Philippine government's official language in communicating with...

The official languages of Canada are English and French, which "have equality of status and equal rights and privileges as to their use in all institutions...

The Official Language Act of 1974 (French: Loi sur la langue officielle), also known as Bill 22, was an act of the National Assembly of Quebec, commissioned...

Constitution of India stated that the official language of the Union is Hindi in Devanagari script, with official use of English to continue for 15 years...

The Official Languages Act (French: Loi sur les langues officielles) is a Canadian law that came into force on September 9, 1969, which gives French and...

Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. It is the official language of Portugal,...

language speakers. Spanish is the official language of 20 countries, as well as one of the six official languages of the United Nations. Spanish is the...

is an official language (also known as the Germanosphere). It includes countries that have German as (one of) their nationwide official language(s), as...

Bengali is the official, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh, with 98% of Bangladeshis using Bengali as their first language. It is the...

Official Languages Commission is an Indian commission which was constituted by the president of India in pursuance to the provisions stated in the Article-344...