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English
Spoken in: United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
Region: Worldwide
Total Speakers: 1st language: 309–400 million
2nd language: 199–1,400 million
Overall: 1.8 billion
Language family: Indo-European

 Germanic
  West Germanic
   Anglo–Frisian
    Anglic
    English

Writing system: Latin (English variant)
Official Status
Official language of: 53 countries
Regulated by: no official regulation
Language Codes
ISO 639-1: en
ISO 639-2: eng
ISO 639-3: eng
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Extension of English

English is a Germanic language and the primary language spoken in the United Kingdom, Ireland, United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

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