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1 (National)
English
[eng]
1 (National). Statutory national language (2006, Amendment 2, Royal Court Rules). 62,500 in Guernsey.
3 (Wider communication)
French
[fra]
3 (Wider communication). De facto national working language.
8b (Nearly extinct)
Guernésiais
[nrf]
8b (Nearly extinct). De facto language of national identity. 220 in Guernsey (2014 J. Sallabank). 200 Guernésiais speakers and 18 Serquiais speakers on Guernsey Island (2014 J. Sallabank). Total users in all countries: 18,920.
