São Tomé e Príncipe

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São Tomé e Príncipe
A country in Africa
The number of individual languages listed for São Tomé e Príncipe is 4. All are living languages. Of these, 3 are indigenous and 1 is non-indigenous. Furthermore, 1 is institutional, 1 is vigorous, 1 is in trouble, and 1 is dying.
Official Name
Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Population

200,000 (2016 PRB)

Principal Languages
Portuguese
Literacy Rate
89% (2015 UNSD)
Immigrant Languages
English (9,310), Fang (13,800), French (12,900)
International Conventions
ACHPR (1986), CSICH (2006)
General References
Holm 1989, Lorenzino 1999, Maurer 1995
Language Counts
The number of individual languages listed for São Tomé e Príncipe is 4. All are living languages. Of these, 3 are indigenous and 1 is non-indigenous. Furthermore, 1 is institutional, 1 is vigorous, 1 is in trouble, and 1 is dying.
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