Why Spanish

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Why Spanish?

332 million people in the world speak Spanish as their first language; another 100 million people speak Spanish as a second language.
Spanish is, by the number of users, the third language of the world.
Spanish is the official language in 21 countries of the world.
Spanish is the most popular foreign language to learn in America and Europe.
Large population of native Spanish-speakers in the USA.
Spanish is an official language of the United Nations, the European Union and other international organizations.
Because of its Latin roots, a nearly identical alphabet and pronunciation rule, Spanish is one of the easiest languages for an English speaker to learn.

http://www2.ignatius.edu/faculty/turner/languages.htm
Most Widely Spoken Languages

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_language
Spanish Language

http://hispanismo.cervantes.es/faq.asp#105
How many people speak Spanish?

http://www.allspanish.net/
But, Why Spanish?

http://www.donquijote.org/english/whyspanish.asp
The importance of Spanish


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