Sentences with phrase «only official language»

The Charter of the French Language makes French the only official language in Quebec; it does not, however, eliminate the province's traditional bilingualism, which some say favours English.

Spanish is, and has been, the only official language of the entire Commonwealth judiciary system, despite a 1902 English - only language law.

French is the only official language of Senegal, but not of Belgium.

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They only thing that happens is that some official body sometimes updates the language, otherwise they are not interfered with.

Scholastic is also the only major publisher in Canada that is able to simultaneously publish children's books in both official languages.

Finland has Swedish language as 2nd official with only 5.3 % of population and despite 600 years of Swedish rule.

A labor source confirmed that there has been a push to «tighten up» the language in the legislation, which was introduced March 30, so that it would only apply to elected officials, rather than a «public official who is a member of the pension or retirement system.»

In the Skelos case, jurors were told that an «official act» can encompass «acts customarily performed by a public official,» including those that further long - term goals or are only steps toward achieving some outcome — language that the Supreme Court later found wasn't specific enough.

He explained that the President should have spoken in English, the official language of the country, adding that it was only English that the entire Nigeria would be able to hear and understand if he was the person who spoke.

The added language only covers religious institutions, not municipal officials opposed to the law based on religious or culture grounds.

• Article 34 about the language «availability» in store and business, it can't be forced in any case the use of only one of the two official languages for the region: Spanish or Catalan.

However, an administrative official said Sen. Andrew Lanza, a Staten Island Republican, met with the governor as the comptroller - only language was drafted.

Speaking in English, Huebner said EU rules allow member state to notify only one official language each, not two or more.

But Senate officials said that the total size of the cuts had shifted significantly from day to day, with the language of the final bill and specific cuts — like those proposed for different hospitals and nursing homes — only emerging on Monday.

Selection committees of Commission staff need to be created and organised, the test papers have not only to be established but also translated into all official languages of the EU, the tests have to be held in all member states — at the same time and on the same day — tests marked, candidates invited to interviews?

Even in France, which has only one official language and is immensely proud of its linguistic heritage, most people speak a second language.

This time, the winner came from Austria, notable because the country had never taken home the award before (and had been previously nominated only once) and also because Austria is Germany's next - door neighbor, having been among the first to fold into the Third Reich, and has German as its official language.

Taking back prerogatives and language that unions have won in previous rounds of negotiations will inevitably be a bruising, unpleasant struggle — one that only the staunchest district officials will undertake, and one that they will win only if the community is committed to seeing it through.

This is the experiment's second year, and school officials are pleasantly surprised at the rapid progress both English - and Spanish - speaking students made last year, not only learning their new language but also learning their letters and numbers.

According to Lagonda officials, the car not only will it feature an evolution of the incredibly bold design language first seen with the show - stopping «Vision Concept» (the concept unveiled this year during the Geneva Motor Show), the SUV will be built around near - future technologies, such as its advanced Battery Electric drivetrain.

The currency is the Solomon Islands dollar and the official language is English, but this is only spoken by 1 - 2 % of the population and so is much less commonly heard than the lingua franca, Pijin, a Papuan language.

Although English is its official language, it is the primary language of only about 1 - 2 % of the population.

The official languages are Maltese (the only Semitic language written with a Roman alphabet) and English - making it a popular destination point for people from English speaking countries!

A country with English as the official language and GDP per capita second only to Japan.

Not only is South Africa culturally diverse (where else do they recognise 11 official languages?)

As a result of its history as a British colony, Belize is the only country in Central America where English is the official language, although most residents commonly speak Kriol.

Add to this the fact that Belize is the only Central American country with English as its official language, and you have a surefire vacation winner.

It is the only country in Central America with English as the official language.

Official Language in Belize: English Belize is a tiny country located between Mexico and Guatemala and is the ONLY country in Central America whose official language is Official Language in Belize: English Belize is a tiny country located between Mexico and Guatemala and is the ONLY country in Central America whose official language is official language is English.

Belize is the only English speaking country in Central America as English is the official language.

Located on the northeastern coast of Central America, Belize is the only country in the area where English is the official language, although an English creole (Kriol) and Spanish are commonly spoken as well.

Belize is a tiny country located between Mexico and Guatemala and is the ONLY country in Central America whose official language is English.

Belize, the only nation in Central America where English is recognized as the official language, shares its western and northern boarders with Spanish - speaking countries Guatemala and Mexico, respectively.

Belize is a tiny country located between Mexico and Guatemala and is known as the ONLY country in Central America whose official language is English.

It is the only country in Central America to have been a British colony (called «British Honduras») which means it is the only country in the area where English is the official language (though Spanish is spoken by some).

Belize is the only country in Central America without a pacific coastline and also the only one with English as its official language.

Hawaii is the only state in America to have 2 official languages, English and Hawaiian.

Belize is the only English Speaking Country in Central America Belize is a diverse society with many cultures and languages (Creole and Spanish are widely spoken) however English is the official language, making it easy for travelers to get around.

It is also the only nation in Central America where English is the official language.

The Viva Lifestyle and Travel article highlighted the many benefits of vacationing in Belize, including the fact that it's just a few hours» flying time from the United States and that it's the only country in the region where English is the official language.

As the region's only country where English is the official language, you'll never struggle to read signs and menus, talk to the locals, or enjoy the music.

Because Guyana was once a British colony, Guyana is the only country in South America where English is the official language.

And the fact that Belize is the only country in the region where English is the official language is an added boon.

Belize is a popular wedding destination thanks to its ease in getting married (the only main requirement is that the bride and groom must be in the country three days), the fact that it is the only country in the region where English is the official language (making it easy to find someone to officiate the ceremony), and its incredibly varied landscape.

One of the reasons why Belize has recently become one of the hottest vacation destinations for scuba diving enthusiasts is that Belize is the only country in the region where English is the official language.

A peaceful and stable democracy, Belize is the only nation in the area where English is the official language.

As a former British colony, Belize is the only nation in Central America where English is the official language.

While he is a native Spanish speaker he may not need his mother tongue on the job, as Belize is the only country in Central America where English is the official language.

Belize stands as the only Central American country with English as its official language though many Belizeans also speak Spanish, Creole, Garifuna, German and Maya.

It is the only country in Central America whose official language is English, though Belizean Creole (Kriol) and Spanish are also commonly spoken.