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1 (National)
English
[eng]
1 (National). De facto national language. 60,000 in Belize (2006).
3 (Wider communication)
Belize Kriol English
[bzj]
3 (Wider communication). 70,000 in Belize (2006). Population total all countries: 110,000.
Spanish
[spa]
3 (Wider communication). 101,000 in Belize (2006).
5 (Developing)
Maya, Mopán
[mop]
5 (Developing). 9,200 in Belize (2006). Population total all countries: 14,200.
6a (Vigorous)
Garifuna
[cab]
6a (Vigorous). 16,100 in Belize (2006).
Kekchí
[kek]
6a (Vigorous). 11,200 in Belize (2006).
Plautdietsch
[pdt]
6a (Vigorous). 6,900 in Belize (2006).
6b (Threatened)
Maya, Yucatec
[yua]
6b (Threatened). 6,000 in Belize (2006).