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Dutch
[nld] Users: 2,000 in Sint Maarten (2011 SIL). Status: 1 (National). Statutory national language (2010, Constitution, Article 1(2)). Alternate Names: Nederlands. Classification: Indo-European, Germanic, West, Low Saxon-Low Franconian, Low Franconian.

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English
[eng] Users: 5,000 in Sint Maarten (2011 SIL). Status: 1 (National). Statutory national language (2010, Constitution, Article 1(2)). Alternate Names: Engels. Classification: Indo-European, Germanic, West, English.

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Hindi
[hin] Users: 2,000 in Sint Maarten (2011 SIL). Status: Unestablished. Classification: Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Western Hindi, Hindustani.

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Leeward Caribbean English Creole
[aig] South Sint Martin: Philipsburg west. Users: 12,000 in Sint Maarten (2011 SIL). Status: 6a* (Vigorous). Alternate Names: Broken English, Creole, Dialect, Patwa, Simaatn Creole English, Sint Maarten Creole English. Classification: Creole, English based, Atlantic, Eastern, Southern.

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Papiamentu
[pap] Scattered. Users: 7,000 in Sint Maarten (2011 SIL). Status: 4 (Educational). De facto language of national identity. Alternate Names: Papiamen, Papiamento, Papiamentoe. Classification: Creole, Iberian based.

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Spanish
[spa] Users: 5,470 in Sint Maarten (2019 World Factbook). Status: 5* (Dispersed). Classification: Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Italo-Western, Western, Gallo-Iberian, Ibero-Romance, West Iberian, Castilian.

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