German, French, Italian and Leto Romance all belong to the official languages of Switzerland, and German is spoken the most.
1, German: German is the most widely used language in Switzerland: 17 of the 26 states are German-speaking.
2. French: Most dialects in French-speaking Switzerland have disappeared. Swiss French and French French are only written differently. The spoken language is basically the same except that some words are expressed differently.
3, Italian: In Italian-speaking areas of Switzerland, dialects are the pride of local people. Standard Italian is generally used in written and public occasions, while dialects are mostly kept in private life.
4, Romance: Although the number of Romance is small, there are five distinct forms. Each form has its own written history, and each form has several dialects. In 1982, RumantschGrischun was artificially set as the standard language, mainly for administrative purposes. In the media and daily work, people still tend to use their own dialects. In 21, RumantschGrischun was confirmed as the official election materials and legal language in the state vote of Graubenden. TheLiaRumantscha is responsible for supervising the interests of the language.
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Language problems have been plaguing Switzerland. Switzerland, with an area of over 4, square kilometers and a population of over 7 million, is a "multi-ethnic country" with four official languages. German, French, Italian and Latin Romance are the official languages. Among them, the German-speaking population exceeds 7%, mainly distributed in the northern region; French-speaking population accounts for 19.2%, concentrated in the western region; Italian-speaking population accounts for 7.6%, in the southern region; Latin Romance-speaking population accounts for .6%, mostly living in eastern minority areas.
Switzerland is located in the middle of Germany, Italy and France, and it is formed as a confederate country in which all states join one after another. Based on respecting the autonomous opinions of the people of each state, Switzerland reserves the right to choose a language, so Swiss German, French and Italian are all official languages. There are many dialects in Switzerland, and there are more than 1, German words in Switzerland alone. Swiss German is basically the same as German, and there is not much difference. In addition, Latin Romance is sometimes used.
In Switzerland, people use four different languages: German (65.6%), French (22.8%), Italian (8.4%) and Latin Romance (.6%). This is because Switzerland was formed as a confederate country, and it has the right to choose a language for the sake of respecting the autonomy of the people of each state. The most widely used language in Switzerland is German, and 17 of the 26 cantons are German-speaking. French is mainly spoken in the western region, and there are four French-speaking states: Geneva, Jura, Neuchatel and Vaud. There are three German-French bilingual states: Bern, Fribourg and Valais.
Because of sightseeing and trade, the English level of Swiss citizens is very high. In all tourist areas and major cities, English is fluent. The English level of Switzerland is comparable to that of the Netherlands, ranking the top three in Europe.
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