Sentence examples for bilingual countries from inspiring English sources

Some live in bilingual countries and have two cultures.

Americans are surprised to learn how very alone we are as a nation -- not only one of the least bilingual countries among developed nations, but among all nations.

As far as we know, in other bilingual countries like Canada, the communication language between patient and doctor is established on demand by the patient [ 4].

It's different to here, we are a bilingual country".

Under Pierre Trudeau, Canada officially became a bilingual country.

This is sometimes the message that comes from the school.. "Even in the Netherlands, a bilingual country, there is this message, you should speak Dutch as soon as possible.

Why? Belgium is a bilingual country; public notices are posted in both languages, but road signs are only in French or Flemish.

Thus Wales is officially a bilingual country (all the road signs, for instance, are in Welsh and English), and it is estimated that about 20% of the population speak Welsh.

Those able to have a conversation in both English and French in what is officially a bilingual country now number 5.8m, or 17.5% of the population, a slight rise.

With a Swedish-speaking minority of about 6%, Finland is officially a bilingual country & has signs in 2 languages, yet in its schools English has thumpingly replaced Swedish as 2nd choice.

The fact that Canada, a bilingual country, requires that a can of Dole's pineapple tidbits also be identified as a can of Dole's petits morceaux d'ananas does not mean that you can just waltz into a convenience store on the South Shore of Nova Scotia and ask the proprietor how his crème-fraîche supply is holding up, what with the three-day bank-holiday weekend and all.