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1 (National)
Dutch
[nld]
1 (National). Statutory national language (2010, Constitution, Article 1(2)). 2,000 in Sint Maarten (2011 SIL).
English
[eng]
1 (National). Statutory national language (2010, Constitution, Article 1(2)). 5,000 in Sint Maarten (2011 SIL).
4 (Educational)
Papiamentu
[pap]
4 (Educational). De facto language of national identity. 7,000 in Sint Maarten (2011 SIL).
5 (Dispersed)
Spanish
[spa]
5* (Dispersed). 5,470 in Sint Maarten (2019 World Factbook).
6a (Vigorous)
Leeward Caribbean English Creole
[aig]
6a* (Vigorous). 12,000 in Sint Maarten (2011 SIL).
Unestablished
Hindi
[hin]
Unestablished. 2,000 in Sint Maarten (2011 SIL).