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1 (National)
Papiamentu
[pap]
1 (National). De facto national language. 115,000 in Curacao (2011 SIL). Population total all countries: 263,200.
3 (Wider communication)
Dutch
[nld]
3 (Wider communication). De facto national working language. 11,400 in Curacao (2011 SIL).
5 (Dispersed)
English
[eng]
5 (Dispersed). 4,100 in Curacao (2011 SIL).
Spanish
[spa]
5 (Dispersed). 5,700 in Curacao (2011 SIL).
6a (Vigorous)
Sign Language of the Netherlands
[dse]
6a (Vigorous).