Re: millions of speakers

[Yuriy Syrota <ysyrota softservecom com>]

There are about 50 million speakers of Ukrainian language (about 47
million ppl in Ukraine about 1.5 million ppl in Poland, about 2 million
ppl in Russia and about 1 million ppl in rest of the World).

Regards!
-- yura

On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 03:01, Murray Cumming wrote:
> In GNOME 2.6, we have some new supported languages compared to GNOME
> 2.4. In the release notes we like to say how many people speak these
> languages. For the _new_ languages, I got these numbers from various
> places on the internet, because I did not find any single authoritative
> source. Do they look OK?
> 
> Arabic (170 million speakers)
> Canadian English (33 million) 
> Croatian (5 million) 
> Lithuanian (4 million) 
> Mongolian (10 million) 
> Ukrainian (41 million)
> Russian (170 million)
> Turkish (60 million)
>