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More people are trying to learn English than any other language in the world. English is the language of
and
. It has become the international language of
and
. International treaties say
must speak English.
English is the major foreign language taught in most schools in
and
. English is the official language of more than
countries including
,
,
,
, and
.
In countries where many different languages are spoken, English is often used as an
language to help people communicate.
is a good example. English is the
language in this country where at least
languages are spoken by more than one million people.
(Source: http://www.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/)
People often ask how many words there are in the English language. Well, no one really knows. The Oxford English Dictionary lists about
words. Yet the many
words not in the dictionary could increase the number to almost
.
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