lines ... substantial improvement in telephone service in rural areas; substantial increase in digitalization of exchanges and trunk lines; installation of a national interurban fiber-optic network capable of digital multimedia services; fixed-line ... www.exxun.com/Venezuela/f_cm.html
lines ... Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City by fiber-optic cable or microwave radio relay networks; main lines have been substantially increased, and the use of mobile telephones is growing rapidly international: country ... www.exxun.com/Vietnam/f_cm.html
lines 663 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people www.exxun.com/VirginIslands/f_cm.html
lines 116 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people www.exxun.com/WallisandFutuna/f_cm.html
lines 134 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people www.exxun.com/WestBank/f_cm.html
lines 6 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people www.exxun.com/WesternSahara/f_cm.html
lines 43 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people www.exxun.com/Yemen/f_cm.html
lines 9 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people www.exxun.com/Zambia/f_cm.html
lines ... number of installed but unused main lines domestic: consists of microwave radio relay links, open-wire lines, radiotelephone communication stations, fixed wireless local loop installations, and a substantial mobile-cellular network; Internet ... www.exxun.com/Zimbabwe/f_cm.html
Lingala definition: age 15 and over can read and write French, Lingala, Kingwana, or Tshiluba total population: 65.5% male: 76.2% female: 55.1% (2003 est.) www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/c_pp.html
Lingala French (official), Lingala and Monokutuba (lingua franca trade languages), many local languages and dialects (of which Kikongo is the most widespread) www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/c_pp.html
lingered ... and cocoa in the 19th century - all grown with plantation slave labor, a form of which lingered into the 20th century. While independence was achieved in 1975, democratic reforms were not instituted ... www.exxun.com/SaoTomeandPrincipe/a_fg.html
lingering ... by the slowing of the US, European, and Asian economies. In 2002-07, growth improved and the lingering fears of deflation in prices and economic activity lessened, leading the central bank to raise ... www.exxun.com/Japan/e_ec.html
lingering ... its economy into one of the most robust in Central Europe, but Poland still faces the lingering challenges of high unemployment, underdeveloped and dilapidated infrastructure, and a poor rural underclass. Solidarity suffered ... www.exxun.com/Poland/a_fg.html
lingua French (official), Sangho (lingua franca and national language), tribal languages www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/c_pp.html
lingua French (official), Lingala (a lingua franca trade language), Kingwana (a dialect of Kiswahili or Swahili), Kikongo, Tshiluba www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/c_pp.html
lingua French (official), Lingala and Monokutuba (lingua franca trade languages), many local languages and dialects (of which Kikongo is the most widespread) www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/c_pp.html
lingua ... 12%, Siraiki (a Punjabi variant) 10%, Pashtu 8%, Urdu (official) 8%, Balochi 3%, Hindko 2%, Brahui 1%, English (official; lingua franca of Pakistani elite and most government ministries), Burushaski and other 8 www.exxun.com/Pakistan/c_pp.html
lingua Melanesian Pidgin serves as the lingua franca, English spoken by 1%-2%, Motu spoken in Papua region note: 820 indigenous languages spoken (over one-tenth of the world's total) www.exxun.com/PapuaNewGuinea/c_pp.html
lingua ... Creole, spoken by the descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area, a lingua franca and a first language for 10% of the population but understood by 95 www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/c_pp.html
lingua 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
lingua ... spoken), Sranang Tongo (Surinamese, sometimes called Taki-Taki, is native language of Creoles and much of the younger population and is lingua franca among others), Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), Javanese www.exxun.com/Suriname/c_pp.html
lingua ... its vocabulary draws on a variety of sources including Arabic and English; it has become the lingua franca of central and eastern Africa; the first language of most people is one of ... www.exxun.com/Tanzania/c_pp.html
linguistic ... furthered devolution into a federal state, there are now three levels of government (federal, regional, and linguistic community) with a complex division of responsibilities; this reality leaves six governments each with its ... www.exxun.com/Belgium/d_gv.html
linguistic Niue's remoteness, as well as cultural and linguistic differences between its Polynesian inhabitants and those of the rest of the Cook Islands, have caused it to be separately administered. The population ... www.exxun.com/Niue/a_fg.html
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