What is the population of the US?

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What is the population of the US? Language in the US What is the population of the US?

What is the population of the US? 300 million Language in the US What is the population of the US? 300 million

Language in the US What is the population of the US? 300 million How many people in the US speak another language at home?

Language in the US What is the population of the US? 300 million How many people in the US speak another language at home? 55 million (18%)

Language in the US What is the population of the US? 300 million How many people in the US speak another language at home? 55 million (18%) MLA Language Map Where are languages spoken and taught? Laotian, Hebrew, Hmong, Polish, Vietnamese, Italian

Why should Americans learn another language? Language in the US Why should Americans learn another language?

Language in the US Why should Americans learn another language? Business: sell products abroad Localization: online businesses Work with tourists here Man call centers in other languages Foreign service, government

English as the Official Language of the US Viewpoint