Languages of the European Union (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Languages of the European Union" in English language version.

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33europa.eu

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18web.archive.org

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4politico.eu

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3euobserver.com

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2irishtimes.com

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2parlament.gv.at

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2ethnologue.com

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2eszperanto.hu

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2welt.de

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2coe.int

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1europarlamentti.info

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1theguardian.com

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1economist.com

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1independentespanol.com

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1government.se

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1nationalgeographic.com

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1gov.ie

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1taoiseach.gov.ie

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1ue.eu.int

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1finfacts.com

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1thejournal.ie

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1cso.ie

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1legifrance.gouv.fr

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1uoa.gr

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1parlamento.it

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1senato.it

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1ciemen.org

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1barcelonareporter.com

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1public.lu

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1euractiv.com

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1books.google.com

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1mid.ru

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1bka.gv.at

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1vlada.cz

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1idnes.cz

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1wikipedia.org

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1ksh.hu

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1fischer-zim.ch

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1ucl.ac.uk

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1vie-publique.fr

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1townhall.com

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1doi.org

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1csb.gov.lv

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1bbc.co.uk

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1ft.com

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1parliament.uk

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agal-gz.org

"O Galego já é oficial na UE [GL/PT]". Associaçom Galega da Lingua. Archived from the original on 30 October 2004.

barcelonareporter.com

"Catalan government welcomes European Parliament language move". Barcelonareporter.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2006.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

"Chirac upset by English address". BBC News. 24 March 2006.

bka.gv.at

ris.bka.gv.at

"RIS Dokument: Federal Constitutional Law, Article 8(3".

books.google.com

Compare: Turfa, Jean MacIntosh (2012). "7: The Society of the Brontoscopic Calendar: 'The women and the slaves will carry out assassinations'". Divining the Etruscan World: The Brontoscopic Calendar and Religious Practice. New York: Cambridge University Press. p. 220. ISBN 9781107009073. Retrieved 30 August 2017. As Livy's tale of the would-be king of Veii at the fanum Voltumnae shows, most Etruscan statesmen by the fifth century regarded the installation of a king as a giant step backwards in civic affairs. [...] The implication is that most Etruscan states had evolved more open governments [...].

ciemen.org

"Mercator :: News". Ciemen.org. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007.

coe.int

"The status of sign languages in Europe" (PDF). Council of Europe Publishing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016.

conventions.coe.int

"European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages CETS No.: 148". Conventions.coe.int.

csb.gov.lv

data.csb.gov.lv

2000 census results Archived 21 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine — choose "Results of Population Census Year 2000, in short" and "Iedzīvotāju dzimtā valoda un citu valodu prasme"(in Latvian)

cso.ie

"2006 Census of Population – Volume 9 – Irish Language" (PDF) (Press release). Central Statistics Office. 4 October 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 November 2007.

doi.org

European Commission, Directorate-General for Communication (2024). Special Eurobarometer survey "Europeans and their languages". Publications Office. doi:10.2766/28257. ISBN 978-92-68-12045-3. Retrieved 23 July 2024.

economist.com

Britain is leaving the EU, but its language will stay, The Economist 13 May 2017

eszperanto.hu

"Tájékoztatom, hogy a Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi intézete 2004, január 6-ai ülésén döntést hozott arról, hogy az eszperantó elő idegen nyelvnek minősül. Erről a döntésről tájékoztattam az Eszperantó Szövetség elnökét, valamint a felsőoktatási intézmények vezetőit". eszperanto.hu. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
See Esperanto teaching in Hungary, Esperanto statistics; revuo Esperanto, 12/2010, p. 246

ethnologue.com

"Italy". Ethnologue.
"Ethnologue". Ethnologue.

euobserver.com

Palokaj, Augustin (24 November 2010). "Croatian to Become 24th EU Language". EUobserver.
EU Observer, 26 February 2016, https://euobserver.com/institutional/132476
Euobserver (27 September 2011). "News in Brief / English studied by 95% of EU students". EUobserver.

euractiv.com

"Russian speakers 'excluded' from EU brochures in Latvia". EurActiv.com. 17 March 2010. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2016.

europa.eu

eur-lex.europa.eu

publications.europa.eu

Many tongues, one family: languages in the European Union. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities. 2004. p. 9. ISBN 92-894-7759-8. Retrieved 10 August 2019.

european-union.europa.eu

"Languages". european-union.europa.eu. Retrieved 27 November 2022.

europarlamentti.info

"EU". europarlamentti.info.

finfacts.com

"EU to hire 30 Irish translators at cost of €3.5 million". Finfacts.com.

fischer-zim.ch

Harald Haarmann (2002, Kleines Lexikon der Sprachen. Von Albanisch bis Zulu. 2nd ed. Beck. ISBN 978-3-406-49423-9. p. 115/117) speaks about several thousand people speaking Esperanto as native language, see Haarmann (Lexikon). Also The Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. R.E. Asher, Oxford: Pergamon, 1994 (vol. 3, pages 1143–1145).

ft.com

Morris, Harvey (7 February 2010). "French language losing its cachet? Au contraire!". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022.

ghostarchive.org

Morris, Harvey (7 February 2010). "French language losing its cachet? Au contraire!". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022.

gov.ie

"The Irish language gains full official and working status in the European Union". www.gov.ie. 31 December 2021.

government.se

"National minorities andminority languages" (PDF). 2007.

idnes.cz

zpravy.idnes.cz

For the list of recognized minorities see National Minorities Policy of the Government of the Czech Republic, Belarusian and Vietnamese since 4 July 2013, see Česko má nové oficiální národnostní menšiny. Vietnamce a Bělorusy.

independentespanol.com

Forrest, Adam (10 June 2021). "El francés sustituirá al inglés como el "idioma de trabajo" de la Unión Europea". The Independent in Spanish (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 October 2021.

irishtimes.com

English will remain the working language of the EU after Brexit, The Irish Times 18 July 2016
"Irish gains full official and working status in the EU". The Irish Times.

ksh.hu

"Hungarian Central Statistical Office – Census 2011, languages". ksh.hu. Retrieved 28 March 2018.

legifrance.gouv.fr

"Article 75-1, Constitution du 4 octobre 1958". Légifrance.

mid.ru

greece.mid.ru

"Russian MFA Spokesman Mikhail Kamynin Interview with RIA Novosti Regarding Upcoming Conference on Status of Russian Language Abroad (Moscow, May 28, 2007)". Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Greek Republic, Russian Centre of Science and Culture. Archived from the original on 27 February 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2010.

nationalgeographic.com

news.nationalgeographic.com

"With 20 Official Languages, Is EU Lost in Translation?". News.nationalgeographic.com. 28 October 2010. Archived from the original on 25 February 2005. Retrieved 12 March 2013.

parlament.gv.at

"Federal law on the legal status of Austrian minorities" (PDF).
"Annex 2" (PDF) (in German). 2011.

parlamento.it

"Norme in materia di tutela delle minoranze linguistiche storiche". Italian Parliament. 1999.

parliament.uk

publications.parliament.uk

Sharpston, Eleanor V. E. (29 March 2011), "Appendix 5: Written Evidence of Advocate General Sharpston", The Workload of the Court of Justice of the European Union, House of Lords European Union Committee, retrieved 27 August 2013

politico.eu

English will not be an official EU language after Brexit, says senior MEP, Politico Europe 27 June 2016
Hernández-Morales, Aitor; Moens, Barbara (8 September 2023). "Doubts over Catalan as EU language create a headache for Spain's Sánchez". Politico. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
"Sánchez's polyglot promise: Bringing Spain's other languages to Brussels". 18 August 2023.
"We'll all be speaking German soon". 26 June 2020.

public.lu

europaforum.public.lu

"De l'usage de la langue luxembourgeoise dans le contexte européen : Une question parlementaire de Fernand Kartheiser - Europaforum Luxembourg - Septembre 2010".

senato.it

"Constitution of the Italian Republic" (PDF). Senato della Repubblica.

taoiseach.gov.ie

"Taoiseach Website Press Release dated 1 January 2007". Taoiseach.gov.ie.

theguardian.com

European parliament has 24 official languages, but MEPs prefer English, theguardian 21 May 2014

thejournal.ie

Boland, Lauren (31 December 2022). "Irish to be fully recognised as an official EU language from New Year's Day". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 1 January 2022.

townhall.com

"AP News - Europe marks 150th birthday of Esperanto creator". AP News. 15 December 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2015 – via townhall.com.

ucl.ac.uk

phon.ucl.ac.uk

Harald Haarmann (2002, Kleines Lexikon der Sprachen. Von Albanisch bis Zulu. 2nd ed. Beck. ISBN 978-3-406-49423-9. p. 115/117) speaks about several thousand people speaking Esperanto as native language, see Haarmann (Lexikon). Also The Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, ed. R.E. Asher, Oxford: Pergamon, 1994 (vol. 3, pages 1143–1145).

ue.eu.int

"General Affairs" (PDF). 2667th Council Meeting (Press release). Luxembourg: Council of the European Union. 13 June 2005. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2005. Retrieved 19 July 2005.

uoa.gr

eclass.uoa.gr

Bessie Dendrinos. "Language issues and language policies in Greece" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 August 2021.

vie-publique.fr

Grin, François (October 2005). "L'enseignement des langues étrangères comme politique publique" (in French). p. 7. Retrieved 28 August 2023.

vlada.cz

For the list of recognized minorities see National Minorities Policy of the Government of the Czech Republic, Belarusian and Vietnamese since 4 July 2013, see Česko má nové oficiální národnostní menšiny. Vietnamce a Bělorusy.

web.archive.org

"EUROPA – Education and Training – Action Plan Promoting language learning and linguistic diversity". European Commission. Archived from the original on 18 April 2010.
(Kik v. Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market, Case C-361/01 Archived 29 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine, 2003 ECJ I-8283).
"With 20 Official Languages, Is EU Lost in Translation?". News.nationalgeographic.com. 28 October 2010. Archived from the original on 25 February 2005. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
"General Affairs" (PDF). 2667th Council Meeting (Press release). Luxembourg: Council of the European Union. 13 June 2005. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2005. Retrieved 19 July 2005.
"2006 Census of Population – Volume 9 – Irish Language" (PDF) (Press release). Central Statistics Office. 4 October 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 November 2007.
Bessie Dendrinos. "Language issues and language policies in Greece" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 August 2021.
"Spanish regional languages are used for the first time in EU institutions: "it's a historic day for Europe", say Spanish regional Presidents" (Press release). European Union Committee of the Regions. 16 November 2005. Archived from the original on 18 July 2006.
"Mercator :: News". Ciemen.org. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007.
"Catalan government welcomes European Parliament language move". Barcelonareporter.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2006.
"O Galego já é oficial na UE [GL/PT]". Associaçom Galega da Lingua. Archived from the original on 30 October 2004.
"Russian speakers 'excluded' from EU brochures in Latvia". EurActiv.com. 17 March 2010. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
"Russian MFA Spokesman Mikhail Kamynin Interview with RIA Novosti Regarding Upcoming Conference on Status of Russian Language Abroad (Moscow, May 28, 2007)". Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Greek Republic, Russian Centre of Science and Culture. Archived from the original on 27 February 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2010.
"The status of sign languages in Europe" (PDF). Council of Europe Publishing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016.
"AP News - Europe marks 150th birthday of Esperanto creator". AP News. 15 December 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2015 – via townhall.com.
"Technical Specification" (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on 6 January 2016, in Europeans and their Languages (PDF). Special Eurobarometer 386 (Report). European Commission. June 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 January 2016.
2000 census results Archived 21 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine — choose "Results of Population Census Year 2000, in short" and "Iedzīvotāju dzimtā valoda un citu valodu prasme"(in Latvian)
What are the working languages of the European Commission? Archived 5 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine, europa.eu, 2014.
European Parliament Fact Sheets: 4.16.3. Language policy Archived 19 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine, European Parliament website. Retrieved 3 February 2007.

welt.de

"Sprache: Warum Deutsch in der EU diskriminiert wird - WELT". Die Welt. 25 February 2010.
"EU-Kommission soll Deutsch als Sprache nutzen: - WELT". Die Welt. 12 April 2006.

wikipedia.org

eo.wikipedia.org

See Esperanto teaching in Hungary, Esperanto statistics; revuo Esperanto, 12/2010, p. 246

Languages of the European Union (English Wikipedia)

agal-gz.org

barcelonareporter.com

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

bka.gv.at

ris.bka.gv.at

books.google.com

ciemen.org

coe.int

coe.int

conventions.coe.int

csb.gov.lv

data.csb.gov.lv

cso.ie

doi.org

economist.com

eszperanto.hu

ethnologue.com

euobserver.com

euractiv.com

europa.eu

eur-lex.europa.eu

ec.europa.eu

europa.eu

curia.europa.eu

europarl.europa.eu

commission.europa.eu

cor.europa.eu

ombudsman.europa.eu

publications.europa.eu

european-union.europa.eu

europarlamentti.info

finfacts.com

fischer-zim.ch

ft.com

ghostarchive.org

gov.ie

government.se

idnes.cz

zpravy.idnes.cz

independentespanol.com

irishtimes.com

ksh.hu

legifrance.gouv.fr

mid.ru

greece.mid.ru

nationalgeographic.com

news.nationalgeographic.com

parlament.gv.at

parlamento.it

parliament.uk

publications.parliament.uk

politico.eu

public.lu

europaforum.public.lu

senato.it

taoiseach.gov.ie

theguardian.com

thejournal.ie

townhall.com

ucl.ac.uk

phon.ucl.ac.uk

ue.eu.int

uoa.gr

eclass.uoa.gr

vie-publique.fr

vlada.cz

web.archive.org

welt.de

wikipedia.org

eo.wikipedia.org