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Dec 6, 2009
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Besides English, what are the most popular languages spoken in the U.S.?

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According to U.S. Bureau of the Census figures from 1990, behind English the most popular languages are Spanish, French, German, Italian and Chinese.

For more information check out our chart called Persons Speaking a Language Other Than English at Home.

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