Around the World: Most Popular Second Languages
International travelers are certainly well aware of how English has become the world's most popular second language. Many of us marvel at people, particularly Europeans, who easily speak four or five other languages fluently. Yet who would have guessed that Quechuan, an ancestral South American tongue spoken primarily in the Andes would be part of a list of Top 10 Second Languages?
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Source
"Around the World: Most Popular Second Languages." The Internationalist. Number 74, 2015.