Study: Vast majority of EU citizens are marginalized by dominance of English language

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 - 13:00 in Mathematics & Economics

The European Union has 27 member countries and 23 official languages, but its official business is carried out primarily in one language — English. Yet the striking findings of a new study show that barely a third of the EU's 500 million citizens speak English.

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