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...rague, among them Petrarch. Notably, he promoted the Czech language as the official language alongside that of German and Latin, and his reign is also considered to be

...Language Amendment]] (ELA), a Constitutional amendment making English the official language of the United States.

...nised in Scotland and Wales, no legal document explicitly defines it as an official language of the whole UK, meaning that the tongue of the overwhelming majority is pr

The language issue is at the root of a bitter civil war; official language is [[Sinhalese language|Sinhala]], but [[Tamil language|Tamil]] theoretica

...yglot]] population like any other metropolitan city of India. Marathi, the official language of Maharashtra is widely spoken. Other languages spoken are Hindi (the nati

...andon their own [[language]] and adopt [[Latin (language)|Latin]] as the [[official language]] of the Romans. This reflects what actually happened in [[history]]; when

...sented.<ref>Wardhaugh (2006: 367).</ref> 29 states have made English their official language; some consider this to be a response to the identification of languages oth ...recognition. The U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico had Spanish as the sole official language from 1991; a 1993 law restored English to the same status.<ref>Wardhaugh (2

...its nationalist and socialist agenda. Sinhala replaced English as the sole official language. The military alliance with Britain was ended; British naval and air bases Resistance to the MEP's program was vocal. Imposing Sinhala as the only official language provoked Tamil opposition, and the Tamils, led by the Federal Party, began

[[nepali language|Nepali]] is the official language and the major lingua franca. However, many other languages are spoken in th

...t, [[Israel]] to the south, and the [[Mediterranean Sea]] to the west. Its official language is [[Arabic language|Arabic]], although [[French]] is widely spoken. The ca

...e located. Most of the population speaks [[Spanish language|Spanish]], the official language.

...mostly concentrated in the eastern districts. [[Malayalam]] is Kerala's [[official language]]; [[Tamil language|Tamil]] and various ''Adivasi'' languages are also spok

...0s-- immigration reform, welfare reform, affirmative action, English as an official language -- and the antagonistic positions taken by Republicans toward Hispanics on

...specific grievances were lack of trial by jury, the use of Spanish as the official language in legal and commercial transactions, and burdensome customs regulations. T