List of official languages

List of official languages ​​( in alphabetical order by language ). In addition, here those countries were taken into account, which have only defines no official language, but have quasi- official languages ​​.

In those cases where a language is the official language in only one part of a state, is behind the name of the state, a colon, and in the following lines the one or more sub-areas are listed for which this is true.

A

Abasinisch is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Karachay -Cherkessia (along with Russian, Karatschaiisch and Kabardian )

Adyghe is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Adygea (along with Russian)

Afrikaans is an official language in:

  • South Africa ( with English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sesotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Albanian is the official language in:

  • Albania
  • Montenegro ( according to the constitution also in official use in addition to Montenegrin, Serbian, Bosnian and Croatian)
  • Kosovo (along with Serbian and Turkish )

Amharic is the official language in:

  • Ethiopia

Arabic is the official language in:

  • Egypt
  • Algeria
  • Bahrain
  • Djibouti ( with French)
  • Eritrea ( with Tigrinya )
  • Iraq ( with Kurdish )
  • Israel ( with Hebrew)
  • Yemen
  • Qatar
  • Comoros ( with French)
  • Lebanon
  • Libya
  • Morocco
  • Oman
  • Palestinian Territories
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Somalia
  • Sudan
  • Syria
  • Chad ( with French)
  • Tunisia
  • The United Arab Emirates

Aranese is official language in:

  • Spain: in the Aran Valley in Catalonia together with Catalan and Spanish

Araona is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Armenian is the official language in:

  • Armenia
  • Nagorno-Karabakh Republic

Azeri is the official language in:

Assamese is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Avar is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Dagestan (along with Russian)

Aymara is an official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 33 other indigenous languages)
  • Peru ( with Spanish and Quechua )

B

Balkar is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Kabardino -Balkaria (along with Russian and Kabardian )

Basque is an official language in:

  • Spain: in the Basque country and in parts of Navarra (along with Spanish)

Bashkir is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Bashkortostan (along with Russian)

Baure is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Bengali is the official language in:

  • Bangladesh
  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Bésiro is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Burmese is the official language in:

  • Myanmar

Bislama ( English Creole ) is the official language in:

  • Vanuatu

Bodo is an official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Bosnian is the official language in:

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (along with Serbian and Croatian)
  • Kosovo ( regional)
  • Montenegro ( according to the constitution also in official use in addition to Montenegrin, Serbian, Albanian and Croatian)
  • Serbia

Bulgarian is the official language in:

  • Bulgaria

Burgenland Croatian is the official language in:

  • Austria: as a minority language in Burgenland along with German and Hungarian

Buryat is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Buryatia (along with Russian)

C

Canichana is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Cavineño is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Cayubaba is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Chácobo is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Circassian is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Khakassia (along with Russian)

Chichewa is the official language in:

  • Malawi (along with English )

Chimán is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

(High) Chinese ( Putonghua ) is the official language in:

  • The People's Republic of China at the state level
  • In the special administrative region of Hong Kong ( together with English )
  • In the Macao Special Administrative Region (together with Portuguese)

Chipaya is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Cook Islands Maori is an official language in:

  • The Cook Islands (along with English )

D

Danish is the official language in:

  • Denmark
  • Germany: in areas of the Danish minority in South Schleswig (along with German )

German is the official language in:

  • Belgium: at the level of the general government (along with Dutch and French)
  • In the field of German-speaking Community
  • In South Tyrol (along with Italian and partly Ladin )
  • At the level of the general government (along with French, Italian and Romansh )
  • In the 17 completely German-speaking cantons
  • In the cantons of Bern, Fribourg and Valais (along with French)
  • In the canton of Graubünden ( together with Italian and Romansh )
  • In the community Krahule ( with Slovak)

Dhivehi is the official language in:

Dogri is an official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Dzongkha is the official language in:

E

English is the official language in:

  • American Samoa
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Commonwealth of Australia
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Botswana ( but the national language is Setswana )
  • Cayman Islands
  • Cook Islands ( Cook Islands Maori with )
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Curacao
  • Dominica
  • Eritrea
  • Falkland Islands
  • (Defined with Fiji as their mother tongue, but it is not an official language ) Fiji
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Gibraltar
  • Grenada
  • Guam
  • Guyana
  • Hong Kong ( with Chinese)
  • India ( with Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )
  • Republic of Ireland (but second language to Irish )
  • Isle of Man
  • Jamaica
  • Cameroon ( with French)
  • Canada: at the level of the general government (along with French)
  • In all provinces and territories except Quebec ( in New Brunswick along with French, in Nunavut, along with French and Inuktitut )
  • The following states have English officially established as an official language: Alabama ( 1990), Alaska ( 1998), Arkansas ( 1987), Colorado ( 1988), Florida ( 1988), Georgia (1996 ), Illinois (1969 ), Indiana ( 1984) Iowa (2002 ), California (1986 ), Kentucky ( 1984), Louisiana ( 1811), Massachusetts ( 1975), MS ( 1987), Missouri ( 1998), Montana (1995), Nebraska ( 1920), New Hampshire ( 1995), North Carolina ( 1987), North Dakota ( 1987), South Carolina ( 1987), South Dakota ( 1995), Tennessee ( 1984), Utah (2000), Virginia ( 1996), Wyoming ( 1996); the corresponding law of Arizona ( 1988 ) was annulled judicially 1998
  • In Hawaii English is an official language along with Hawaiian
  • In New Mexico English is an official language along with Spanish
  • In the Associated State of Puerto Rico English is an official language along with Spanish

Ese ejja is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Estonian is the official language in:

  • Estonia

F

Faroese is the official language in:

  • The Faroe Islands ( with Danish)

Fiji is the official language in:

  • Fiji ( with English as their native language, but it is not an official language defined )

Filipino is the official language in:

  • The Philippines (along with English )

Finnish is an official language in:

French is the official language in:

  • Equatorial Guinea ( with Spanish)
  • Belgium: at the level of the general government (along with Dutch and German )
  • In the Brussels Capital Region (along with Dutch)
  • In the Walloon Region
  • In the Aosta Valley (along with Italian)
  • At the level of the general government (along with English )
  • In the province of New Brunswick (along with English )
  • In the province of Quebec ( as the sole official language )
  • In the Northwest Territories
  • Partly also in Nunavut (together with English and Inuktitut )
  • In the Yukon Territory (Territory )
  • At the level of the general government (along with German, Italian and Romansh )
  • In the cantons of Geneva, Jura, Neuchâtel and Vaud
  • In the cantons of Bern, Fribourg and Valais (along with German )
  • Louisiana

G

Gagauz is the official language in:

  • Moldova: in the autonomous region of Gagauzia (along with Moldavian and Russian)

Galician is the official language in:

  • Spain: in Galicia with Castilian

Gascognisch see Aranese

Georgian is the official language in:

  • Georgia

Greek is the official language in:

  • Greece
  • Cyprus ( with Turkish)

Guaraní is the official language in:

  • Argentina Chaco Province
  • Corrientes Province
  • Tacuru ( Mato Grosso del Sur )

Guarayu is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Gujarati is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

B

Haitian Creole is the official language in:

  • Haiti ( with French)

Hawaiian is an official language in:

  • The United States: Hawaii ( with English )

Hebrew is the official language in:

  • Israel ( with Arabic)

Hindi is the official language in:

  • India ( with English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

I

Indonesian is the official language in:

  • Indonesia

Ingush is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Ingushetia (along with Russian)

Inuinnaqtun is an official language in:

  • Canada: in the Northwest Territories
  • In the province of Nunavut, along with English, French and Inuktitut

Inuktitut is the official language in:

  • Greenland ( with Danish)
  • Canada: Northwest Territories
  • In the province of Nunavut, along with English, French and Innuinaqtun

Irish is the first official language in:

  • Republic of Ireland ( with English as a second official language )

Icelandic is the official language of:

  • Iceland

Italian is the official language in:

  • Italy ( in some regions and provinces along with German, French, Ladin, Slovene, partially also enjoy the locally popular Albanian minority languages ​​, Friulian, Catalan, Greek, Occitan, Croatian, Franco- Provençal, Sardinian some recognition. )
  • Croatia: in parts of Istria together with Croatian
  • At the level of the general government (along with German, French and Romansh )
  • In the canton of Ticino
  • In the canton of Graubünden ( with German and Romansh )
  • In the Slovenian coastal area along with Slovene

Itonama is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

J

Yakut is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Sakha (along with Russian)

Japanese is the official language in:

Yiddish is an official language in:

  • Russia: in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast ( Birobidzhan, along with Russian)

K

Kabardian is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Kabardino -Balkaria (along with Russian and Balkar )
  • In the Autonomous Republic of Karachay -Cherkessia (along with Russian, Karachay and Abasinisch )

Kalmyk is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Kalmykia (along with Russian)

Kannada is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Cantonese is the official language in:

  • Hong Kong
  • Macao

Karakalpakisch is the official language in:

  • Uzbekistan: in Karakalpakstan (along with Uzbek )

Karatschaiisch is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Karachay -Cherkessia (along with Russian, Abasinisch and Kabardian )

Karelian is the official language in:

Kashmiri is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Kazakh is the official language in:

  • Kazakhstan (along with Russian)
  • The People's Republic of China ( together with Standard Chinese and other languages ​​): in parts of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region: Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture Ili
  • Kazakh Autonomous County Barkol
  • Kazakh Autonomous County Mori
  • Aksay Kazak Autonomous County

Castilian Spanish see

Catalan is the official language in:

  • Andorra
  • Spain: in the Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Valencia along with Spanish

Khmer is the official language in:

Kinyarwanda is the official language in:

  • Rwanda ( with English and French)

Kyrgyz is the official language in:

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • The People's Republic of China ( together with Standard Chinese and other languages ​​): in a part of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region: Kyrgyz Autonomous District Kizilsu

Kiribati is an official language in:

  • Kiribati ( with English, but it is defined not an official language. )

Kirundi is the official language in:

Kiswahili (or Swahili ) is the official language in:

  • Kenya ( with English )
  • Tanzania ( with English )
  • Uganda

Komi is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Komi (along with Russian)

Konkani is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Korean is the official language in:

  • North Korea
  • South Korea
  • The People's Republic of China ( together with Standard Chinese and other languages ​​): in parts of Jilin province: Autonomous District Yŏnbyŏn of Koreans
  • Autonomous District Changbaek of Koreans

Croatian is the official language in:

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina ( with Bosnian and Serbian)
  • Croatia (local besides also minority languages, including Italian and Serbian)
  • Montenegro ( according to the constitution also in official use in addition to Montenegrin, Serbian, Bosnian and Albanian)
  • Serbia: in the Automonem Vojvodina (along with Serbian and 4 other languages)

L

Ladin is an official language in:

  • Italy only in the Dolomites South Tyrol or (together with Italian and German )

Lao is the official language in:

  • Laos

Latin is the official language in:

  • Vatican (along with Italian)

Leco is an official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Latvian is the official language in:

  • Latvia

Lithuanian is the official language in:

  • Lithuania
  • Poland Puńsk

Luxembourgish is the official language in:

  • Luxembourg ( with French and German, but no official language defined )

M

Machajuyai - Kallawaya is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Machineri is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Malagasy is the official language in:

  • Madagascar ( national language and official language, with French)

Maithili is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Malay is the official language in:

  • Brunei
  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
  • Singapore ( national language, with English, Tamil and Chinese as a second official languages)

Malayalam is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Maltese is an official language in:

  • Malta ( national language and official language, with English as the other official language )

Maori is an official language in:

  • New Zealand (along with English and New Zealand Sign Language )

Marathi is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Mari is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Mari El (along with Russian)

Maropa is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Macedonian is the official language in:

  • Macedonia ( in areas with a larger proportion of the population with Albanian Albanian)

Meitei ( Manipuri ) is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Mojeño - trinitario is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Mojeño - ignaciano is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Moldavian: see Romanian

Mongolian is the official language in:

  • Mongolia
  • The People's Republic of China ( together with Standard Chinese and other languages ​​): in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
  • In parts of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region: Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture Bayingolin
  • Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture Bortala
  • Mongolian Autonomous County Hoboksar
  • Autonomous County, Fuxin Mongolian
  • Autonomous District Harqin Left Wing of the Mongols
  • Autonomous District Front Gorlos the Mongols
  • Autonomous District Dorbod the Mongols
  • Subei Mongolian Autonomous County
  • Autonomous District Haixi Mongol and Tibetan
  • Autonomous County of Weichang Manju and Mongols

Montenegrin is the official language in:

  • Montenegro ( defined by the Constitution of the official languages ​​, besides under the Constitution, Serbian, Bosnian, Albanian and Croatian are also in official use )

Mordvin is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Mordovia (along with Russian)

Moré is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Moseten is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Movima is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

N

Nauru is the official language in:

  • Nauru ( with English )

Ndebele is the official language in:

  • South Africa ( with Afrikaans, English, Northern Sotho, Sesotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Nepali is the official language in:

  • Nepal
  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

New Zealand Sign Language is the official language in:

  • New Zealand ( with English and Maori )

Low German

  • In Germany

Dutch is the official language in:

  • Belgium: at the level of the general government (along with French and German )
  • In the Brussels Capital Region (along with French)
  • In the Flemish Region

Niuean is an official language in:

  • Niue ( with English )

Northern Sotho is the official language in:

  • South Africa ( with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Sesotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Norwegian is the official language in:

  • Norway

O

Occitan see Aranese

Oriya is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Panjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Ossetian is an official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of North Ossetia (along with Russian)

P

Pacawara is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Punjabi is the official language of:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Papiamento is an official language in:

  • Aruba
  • Curacao

Pashto is the official language in:

  • Afghanistan ( with Persian)

Pauserna - Guarasug'wä is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Persian is the official language in:

  • Afghanistan [ under the name Dari ] ( with Pashto )
  • Iran [ under the name Persian ]
  • Tajikistan

Polish is the official language in:

  • Poland

Portuguese is the official language in:

  • Angola
  • Equatorial Guinea (along with Spanish and French)
  • Brazil
  • Guinea- Bissau
  • Cape Verde
  • China: in the Macao Special Administrative Region (along with Chinese)

Q

Quechua is an official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 33 other indigenous languages)
  • Ecuador
  • Peru ( with Spanish and Aymara )

R

Rarotongaisch see Cook Islands Maori

Romansh ( Romansh ) is the official language in

  • Of Switzerland: on the state level (national language along with German, French and Italian, the official language in dealings with the Romansh-speaking population)
  • In the canton of Graubünden ( at cantonal level official language along with German and Italian, and the various municipalities of the canton determine their respective ( n ) Official language (s ) themselves)

Romanian is the official language in:

  • Moldova ( Moldovan there as designated )
  • Romania
  • Serbia: in Vojvodina locally in areas with Romanian minority (along with Serbian, Hungarian and other minority languages)

Russian is the official language in:

  • In areas with a Russian population (together with Kyrgyz )
  • In Gagauzia
  • In Transnistria (along with Moldovan and Ukrainian)
  • In the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (together with Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar )

Russinisch is the official language in:

  • Serbia: in Vojvodina locally in areas with russinischer minority (along with Serbian, Hungarian and other minority languages)
  • In communities where the Rusyn minority makes up about 20 % of the population ( with Slovak)

S

Sango is the official language in:

Sanskrit is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Santali is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Sardinian is the official language in:

  • Italy: partly in Sardinia with Italian

Scottish Gaelic is the official language in:

  • United Kingdom: Scotland (along with English )

Swedish is the official language in:

  • Finland ( with Finnish)
  • Sweden ( all documents are written in Swedish, but Swedish is not fixed by law as the official language )

Seychelles Creole is an official language in:

  • Seychelles (along with English and French)

Serbian is the official language in:

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina ( with Bosnian and Croatian)
  • Croatia: locally in areas with Serb population (together with Croatian)

Serbo see Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, Serbian

Sesotho is the official language in:

  • Lesotho ( with English and Zulu, but it is not an official language defined )
  • South Africa ( with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Sindhi is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu )

Sinhala is the official language in:

  • Sri Lanka

Sirionó is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Swati is the official language in:

  • South Africa ( with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sesotho, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)
  • Swaziland (along with English )

Slovak is the official language in:

  • Serbia: in Vojvodina locally in areas with Slovak minority (along with Serbian, Hungarian and other minority languages)

Slovenian is the official language in:

  • Italy: in the provinces of Trieste and Gorizia, together with Italian
  • As a minority language in Carinthia together with German

Somali is the official language in:

  • Ethiopia
  • Somalia

Sorani ( a Kurdish language ) is the official language in:

  • Iraq

Spanish ( Castilian) is the official language in:

  • Equatorial Guinea (along with French)
  • Argentina
  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 33 other indigenous languages)
  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Colombia
  • Cuba
  • Mexico
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • Paraguay ( with Guarani )
  • Peru (along with Quechua and Aymara )
  • Philippines ( regional)
  • Spain ( in some regions, along with Spanish and Aranese, Basque, Galician and Catalan languages)
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela
  • The United States: in the state of New Mexico ( along with English )
  • In the Associated Free State of Puerto Rico (along with English )

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Tacanan is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Tajik is the official language in:

  • Tajikistan

Tamil is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu and Urdu )
  • Singapore ( with Malay, English and Mandarin)
  • Sri Lanka ( with Sinhala )

Tapiete is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Tatar is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Tatarstan (along with Russian)

Telugu is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil and Urdu )

Tetum is the official language in:

  • East Timor (together with Portuguese)

Thai is the official language in:

  • Thailand

Tibetan is the official language in:

  • The People's Republic of China ( together with Standard Chinese and other languages ​​): Tibet Autonomous Region
  • In the majority of Qinghai Province: Autonomous District Haibei Tibetan
  • Autonomous District Haixi Mongol and Tibetan
  • Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
  • Autonomous District Huangnan of Tibetans
  • Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
  • Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of
  • Autonomous Prefecture of Tibetan and Qiang Ngawa
  • Autonomous District Garzê of Tibetans
  • Muli Tibetan Autonomous County
  • Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
  • Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County
  • Autonomous District Deqin Tibetan

Tigrinya is the official language in:

  • Eritrea ( with Arabic)

Tongan is the official language in:

  • Tonga ( with English, but it is not an official language defined )

Toro Mona is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Czech is the official language in:

  • Czechia

Chechen is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Chechnya (along with Russian)

Chuvash is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Chuvash Republic (along with Russian)

Tsonga is the official language in:

  • South Africa ( with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sesotho, Swati, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Tswana is the official language in:

  • South Africa ( with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sesotho, Swati, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Turkish is the official language in:

  • Kosovo: (local official)
  • (local official)
  • (local official)
  • ( controlling de facto only the southern part of the island ) in the Republic of Cyprus (along with Greek)
  • In the ( internationally unrecognized ) Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Turkmen is the official language in:

  • Turkmenistan

Tuvaluan is the official language in:

  • Tuvalu ( with English )

Tuvan is an official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Tuva (along with Russian)

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Udmurt is the official language in:

  • Russia: in the Autonomous Republic of Udmurtia (along with Russian)

Uyghur is an official language in:

  • The People's Republic of China ( together with Standard Chinese and other languages ​​): in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Ukrainian is the official language in:

  • Bosnia - Herzegovina ( regional)
  • Croatia ( regional)
  • Moldova: in Transnistria (along with Russian and Moldavian )
  • In municipalities where the Ukrainian minority makes up about 20 % of the population ( with Slovak)

Hungarian is the official language in:

  • Austria: as a minority language in Burgenland along with German and Croatian
  • In Vojvodina, along with Serbian
  • In municipalities where the Hungarian minority makes up about 20 % of the population ( with Slovak)

Urdu is the official language in:

  • India ( with Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Marathi, Meitei, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil and Telugu )
  • Pakistan

Uzbek is the official language in:

  • Uzbekistan

V

Venda is the official language in:

  • South Africa ( with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sesotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Xhosa, Zulu)

Vietnamese is the official language in:

  • Vietnam

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Welsh is the official language in:

  • United Kingdom: in Wales (along with English )

Weenhayek is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

White Russian is an official language in:

  • Belarus ( with Russian)

West Frisian is an official language in:

  • The Netherlands: in the province of Friesland (along with Dutch)

X

Xhosa is the official language in:

  • South Africa ( with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sesotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Zulu )

Y

Yawanawa is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Yuki is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Yuracaré is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

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Zamuco is the official language in:

  • Bolivia ( Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní, Spanish and 32 other indigenous languages)

Zhuang is the official language in:

  • The People's Republic of China ( together with Standard Chinese and other languages ​​): Autonomous Region Guangxi Zhuang
  • In one part of Yunnan Province: Wenshan Zhuang Autonomous Prefecture of Miao and
  • Autonomous County Lianshan Zhuang and Yao

Zulu is the official language in:

  • South Africa ( with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sesotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa )
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