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EU & languages. Elisabetta Gibertini Michela Sgarbi Mirjam Arula Hanna-Liis Karp. Most popular languages in Europe. The Europe Union has 23 official languages .
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MostpopularlanguagesinEurope • TheEuropeUnionhas 23 officiallanguages. • Theyare: Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish and Swedish. • Themostpopularlanguages are German, French and English • Themostspokenlanguageis German. • Europe also has more than 60 indigenous regional and minority languages
Communicationdevices • ThemostpopularisFacebook • AlsopeopleuseTwitter, Tumblr, Skypeetc
EuropeanDayofLanguages • Every year, 26 September is the day we celebrate Europe’s rich linguistic heritage. • The first European day of languages was held in 2001 • Brussels will host International Language Days on 8 and 9 March 2013 at the Square-Brussels Meeting Centre.
Lingua show • Lingua Show, one of the biggest international language and education fairs in Europe • Thisyearittakes place in the Czech Republic from 14th to 16th March 2013. • The main theme of this year's Lingua Show is life-long education