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What Language Do They Speak in Faroe Islands?
The official language of Faroe Islands is Faroese. In total about 2 living languages are spoken there, the most common being Faroese (95%) and Danish (3%).
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Living languages · #192
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Official languages of Faroe Islands
Frequently asked questions
What language do they speak in Faroe Islands?
The official language of Faroe Islands is Faroese. In total about 2 living languages are spoken there, the most common being Faroese (95%) and Danish (3%).
What is the official language of Faroe Islands?
Faroese.
Is English spoken in Faroe Islands?
English is not widely spoken in Faroe Islands — learn a few words of Faroese before you go.
How many languages are spoken in Faroe Islands?
About 2 living languages — #192 in the world for linguistic diversity. 1 of them are endangered.
Data: Languages of the World dataset (MIT) — ISO 639-3, Glottolog (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR, Google LinguaMeta (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata; country lists: samayo/country-json (MIT).