Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Spain
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
South Africa
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Not Available
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Similar To
Not Available
French Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Thank you
Gracias
How Are You?
How are you?
Cómo estás?
Good Night
Good Night
Buenas Noches
Good Evening
Good Evening
Bonne soirée
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes
Good Morning
Good Morning
Buenos Días
I Love You
I love you
Te Quiero
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Discúlpeme
Dialect 1
American English
Mexican Spanish
Where They Speak
United States of America
Mexico
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Cuban Spanish
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Cuba
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Puerto Rican Spanish
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Puerto Rico
Native Name
English
Español
Alternative Names
Not Available
Castellano, Castilian, Español
French Name
anglais
espagnol; castillan
German Name
Englisch
Spanisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Not Available
Origin
5th Century AD
210 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
Old Spanish and Spanish
Standard Forms
Standard English
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Signed Forms
Signed English
Signed Spanish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
stan1288
Linguasphere
52-ABA
51-AAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic