English French (primary), English www.exxun.com/SaintBarthelemy/c_pp.html
English English www.exxun.com/SaintHelena/c_pp.html
English English common law and statutes, supplemented by local statutes www.exxun.com/SaintHelena/d_gv.html
English English www.exxun.com/SaintKittsandNevis/c_pp.html
English based on English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction www.exxun.com/SaintKittsandNevis/d_gv.html
English English (official), French patois www.exxun.com/SaintLucia/c_pp.html
English based on English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction www.exxun.com/SaintLucia/d_gv.html
English French (official language), English, Dutch, French Patois, Spanish, Papiamento (dialect of Netherlands Antilles) www.exxun.com/SaintMartin/c_pp.html
English English, French patois www.exxun.com/SaintVincentandtheGrenadines/c_pp.html
English based on English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction www.exxun.com/SaintVincentandtheGrenadines/d_gv.html
English Samoan (Polynesian), English www.exxun.com/Samoa/c_pp.html
English based on English common law and local customs; judicial review of legislative acts with respect to fundamental rights of the citizen; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction www.exxun.com/Samoa/d_gv.html
English Creole 91.8%, English 4.9% (official), other 3.1%, unspecified 0.2% (2002 census) www.exxun.com/Seychelles/c_pp.html
English based on English common law, French civil law, and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction www.exxun.com/Seychelles/d_gv.html
English English (official, regular use limited to literate minority), Mende (principal vernacular in the south), Temne (principal vernacular in the north), Krio (English-based Creole, spoken by the descendants of freed Jamaican slaves ... www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/c_pp.html
English based on English law and customary laws indigenous to local tribes; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/d_gv.html
English Mandarin 35%, English 23%, Malay 14.1%, Hokkien 11.4%, Cantonese 5.7%, Teochew 4.9%, Tamil 3.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.8%, other 0.9% (2000 census) www.exxun.com/Singapore/c_pp.html
English based on English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction www.exxun.com/Singapore/d_gv.html
English Melanesian pidgin in much of the country is lingua franca; English (official; but spoken by only 1%-2% of the population); 120 indigenous languages www.exxun.com/SolomonIslands/c_pp.html
English English common law, which is widely disregarded; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction www.exxun.com/SolomonIslands/d_gv.html
English Somali (official), Arabic, Italian, English www.exxun.com/Somalia/c_pp.html
English no national system; a mixture of English common law, Italian law, Islamic Shari'a, and Somali customary law; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations www.exxun.com/Somalia/d_gv.html
English IsiZulu 23.8%, IsiXhosa 17.6%, Afrikaans 13.3%, Sepedi 9.4%, English 8.2%, Setswana 8.2%, Sesotho 7.9%, Xitsonga 4.4%, other 7.2% (2001 census) www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/c_pp.html
English based on Roman-Dutch law and English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction www.exxun.com/SouthAfrica/d_gv.html
English Sinhala (official and national language) 74%, Tamil (national language) 18%, other 8% note: English is commonly used in government and is spoken competently by about 10% of the population www.exxun.com/SriLanka/c_pp.html
English a highly complex mixture of English common law, Roman-Dutch, Kandyan, and Jaffna Tamil law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction www.exxun.com/SriLanka/d_gv.html
English Arabic (official), Nubian, Ta Bedawie, diverse dialects of Nilotic, Nilo-Hamitic, Sudanic languages, English note: program of "Arabization" in process www.exxun.com/Sudan/c_pp.html
English based on English common law and Islamic law; as of 20 January 1991, the now defunct Revolutionary Command Council imposed Islamic law in the northern states; Islamic law applies to all residents ... www.exxun.com/Sudan/d_gv.html
English First explored by the Spaniards in the 16th century and then settled by the English in the mid-17th century, Suriname became a Dutch colony in 1667. With the abolition of slavery ... www.exxun.com/Suriname/a_fg.html
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