English
... his second voyage in 1493. Early settlements by the Spanish and French were succeeded by the English who formed a colony in 1667. Slavery, established to run the sugar plantations on Antigua ...
www.exxun.com/AntiguaandBarbuda/a_fg.html
English
English (official), local dialects
www.exxun.com/AntiguaandBarbuda/c_pp.html
English
based on English common law
www.exxun.com/AntiguaandBarbuda/d_gv.html
English
Spanish (official), Italian, English, German, French
www.exxun.com/Argentina/c_pp.html
English
Papiamento (a Spanish-Portuguese-Dutch-English dialect) 66.3%, Spanish 12.6%, English (widely spoken) 7.7%, Dutch (official) 5.8%, other 2.2%, unspecified or unknown 5.3% (2000 census)
www.exxun.com/Aruba/c_pp.html
English
based on Dutch civil law system, with some English common law influence
www.exxun.com/Aruba/d_gv.html
English
English 79.1%, Chinese 2.1%, Italian 1.9%, other 11.1%, unspecified 5.8% (2001 Census)
www.exxun.com/Australia/c_pp.html
English
based on English common law; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
www.exxun.com/Australia/d_gv.html
English
English (official), Creole (among Haitian immigrants)
www.exxun.com/Bahamas/c_pp.html
English
based on English common law
www.exxun.com/Bahamas/d_gv.html
English
Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu
www.exxun.com/Bahrain/c_pp.html
English
based on Islamic law and English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Bahrain/d_gv.html
English
Bangla (official, also known as Bengali), English
www.exxun.com/Bangladesh/c_pp.html
English
based on English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Bangladesh/d_gv.html
English
English
www.exxun.com/Barbados/c_pp.html
English
English common law; no judicial review of legislative acts; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
www.exxun.com/Barbados/d_gv.html
English
based on civil law system influenced by English constitutional theory; judicial review of legislative acts; accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction, with reservations
www.exxun.com/Belgium/d_gv.html
English
Spanish 46%, Creole 32.9%, Mayan dialects 8.9%, English 3.9% (official), Garifuna 3.4% (Carib), German 3.3%, other 1.4%, unknown 0.2% (2000 census)
www.exxun.com/Belize/c_pp.html
English
English law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Belize/d_gv.html
English
Bermuda was first settled in 1609 by shipwrecked English colonists headed for Virginia. Tourism to the island to escape North American winters first developed in Victorian times. Tourism continues to be important ...
www.exxun.com/Bermuda/a_fg.html
English
English (official), Portuguese
www.exxun.com/Bermuda/c_pp.html
English
English law
www.exxun.com/Bermuda/d_gv.html
English
based on Indian law and English common law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Bhutan/d_gv.html
ENGLISH
chief of mission: Ambassador Charles L. ENGLISH embassy: Alipasina 43, 71000 Sarajevo mailing address: use embassy street address telephone: [387] (33) 445-700 FAX: [387] (33) 659-722 branch office(s): Banja Luka, Mostar
www.exxun.com/BosniaandHerzegovina/d_gv.html
English
Setswana 78.2%, Kalanga 7.9%, Sekgalagadi 2.8%, English 2.1% (official), other 8.6%, unspecified 0.4% (2001 census)
www.exxun.com/Botswana/c_pp.html
English
Portuguese (official and most widely spoken language); note - less common languages include Spanish (border areas and schools), German, Italian, Japanese, English, and a large number of minor Amerindian languages
www.exxun.com/Brazil/c_pp.html
English
... Indians, the Virgin Islands were settled by the Dutch in 1648 and then annexed by the English in 1672. The islands were part of the British colony of the Leeward Islands from ...
www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/a_fg.html
English
English (official)
www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/c_pp.html
English
English law
www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/d_gv.html
English
Malay (official), English, Chinese
www.exxun.com/Brunei/c_pp.html
English
based on English common law; for Muslims, Islamic Shari'a law supersedes civil law in a number of areas; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/Brunei/d_gv.html
