05 October 2005

German and Russian move up in European language survey

A total of 12 per cent of the interviewees said they could speak German as a second language, compared to 11 per cent who said their second language was French.
E.U.'s eastern enlargement has also made Russian more popular. The language is now in fourth place – tying with Spanish - in the Eurobarometer ranking of the E.U.'s most widely spoken foreign languages.

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