Major languages by country (Dow)
Major languages by country
Data about the most widely spoken languages in 151 countries uploaded by Douglas Dow on his website). The dataset contains 924 observations across 25 variables for the years 1995, 2005, 2015:
country_name: character string indicating the full name of the country.
country_code: character string indicating the country (ISO3 code).
year: integer indicating the year of the data (data is available for three different years: 1995, 2005 or 2015).
L1_name: character string indicating the most spoken language in this country.
L1_code: character string indicating the code of the most spoken language in this country.
L2_Name: character string indicating the second most spoken language in this country (if applicable).
L2_Code: character string indicating the code of the second most spoken language in this country (if applicable).
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L11_Name: character string indicating the eleventh most spoken language in this country (if applicable).
L11_Code: character string indicating the code of the eleventh most spoken language in this country (if applicable).