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1 (National)
English
[eng]
1 (National). Statutory national language (2006, Amendment 2, Royal Court Rules). 101,000 in Jersey (2019 World Factbook).
3 (Wider communication)
French
[fra]
3 (Wider communication). De facto national working language.
8a (Moribund)
Jèrriais
[nrf]
8a (Moribund). De facto language of national identity. 1,700 in Jersey (2011 census). Ethnic population: 45,380 Norman French ethnic population in the Channel Islands (2014 A. Stuart).
Unestablished
Portuguese
[por]
Unestablished. 4,530 in Jersey (2016 World Factbook).