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LANGUAGE The most immediate barrier facing the modern - day immigrant is an
inability to speak the local language . ... to this concentration by moving to
countries where the top dozen or so languages are spoken - English ( ranked
second ...
LANGUAGE The most immediate barrier facing the modern - day immigrant is an
inability to speak the local language . ... to this concentration by moving to
countries where the top dozen or so languages are spoken - English ( ranked
second ...
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respondents agreed that all citizens and residents of the United States should
learn English . 31 Canada also has a remarkable diversity of languages .
According to the 1991 Census , 7 . 4 per cent of the population speak a language
other ...
respondents agreed that all citizens and residents of the United States should
learn English . 31 Canada also has a remarkable diversity of languages .
According to the 1991 Census , 7 . 4 per cent of the population speak a language
other ...
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Canada , home languages , 1991 Thousands of people speaking the language
at home 18220 6211 389 241 134 English French Chinese Italian Portuguese
Spanish German Polish Punjabi Algonquin Greek Vietnamese Cree Tagalog ...
Canada , home languages , 1991 Thousands of people speaking the language
at home 18220 6211 389 241 134 English French Chinese Italian Portuguese
Spanish German Polish Punjabi Algonquin Greek Vietnamese Cree Tagalog ...
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