official language
C1990
concept
An official language is a language that a government designates for use in its legal, administrative, and public communication functions within a country or region.
Observed surface forms (4)
- official language of South Africa ×3
- administrative language ×1
- language of Switzerland ×1
- official language of the European Union ×1
Instances (15)
- Xhosa via concept surface "official language of South Africa"
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Thai
surface form: Thai language
- Ottoman Turkish via concept surface "administrative language"
- Indonesian
- Romansh language via concept surface "language of Switzerland"
- Croatian via concept surface "official language of the European Union"
- Tetum
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Northern Sotho (Sepedi)
via concept surface "official language of South Africa"
surface form: Northern Sotho
- Hebrew
- Maltese
- Venda via concept surface "official language of South Africa"
- English in the Solomon Islands
- Hiri Motu
- Standard Chinese
- New Zealand Sign Language