World's Most Studied Foreign Languages Statistics

English - 1 billion over estimated?
http://esl.about.com/od/englishlearningresources/f/f_eslmarket.htm

French 200 million
http://www.stgeorges.co.uk/foreign-languages/french-courses/

Russian - 20 million
http://www.tlfq.ulaval.ca/axl/francophonie/francophonie.htm

German - 14.45 million
http://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/diplo/en/Aussenpolitik/KulturDialog/Sprache/DeutscheSprache.html

Spanish - 14 million
http://vivirlatino.com/2007/04/27/spanish-second-most-studied-language-worldwide.php

So the order is

English, French, Russian, then German. Not so sure if Spanish is the fourth maybe Italian.

Sp

venga, vele, acepto pulpo como animal doméstico.

Tomate la medicación y sigue soñando en tus mundos de yupy.

A mí me has dejado acongojado, en el mundo latino empieza a haber suicidios, los centros Cervantes se estan cerrando, la CNN en español se acaba de cerrar..... !acojonados nos has!

!Contento! !ala pues! a dormir y soñar con los angelitos despues de tomar tu medicación.

felices sueños, pero ten cuidado al despertar, no enciendas la televisión, no salgas a la calle, que alguen te acompañe siempre y sobretodo tomate un bote de calmantes antes de volver al mundo real.

!te van a hacer falta!


PD esto no tiene nada que ver con ningún idioma y mucho menos con mi "querido" italiano; sino con mucho descerebrado /amargado.

!CIAO!

Well, the person did write "foreign languages"...People whose native language is Spanish wouldn't be studying it as a "foreign language".

Well, the person did post "foreign languages"...People whose native language is Spanish wouldn't be studying it as a "foreign language"....People whose native language is not Spanish wouldn't be studying it even as a "foreign language".

Well only in usa there are more than 14 millions spanish students so add brazil france portugal italian german UK philipinnes and more and more countries.

Then accept Spanish is fucking useless and nobody gives a fuck about learning it.

<< Well only in usa there are more than 14 millions spanish students so add brazil france portugal italian german UK philipinnes and more and more countries.

Well, the learners o Spanish as a foreign language is already included in this 14 million and they're in 90 countries just like Russian.