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That is at least their third language; at home they speak Soninke, a tongue spoken in Gambia, and in school they speak English.
But their third language is invariably English.
Times of India (Times 2010) quoted data from (Census 2001) and said that English was the primary language for barely 230,000 Indians at the time of the census, and that more than 86 million listed it as their second language and another 39 million as their third language.
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"Their first language is Spanish," he said.
Many have English as their second language.
The other half answered the problem in their second language.
English may have not been their first language.
They are Sunni Muslims and their first language is Punjabi.
Normally, someone who is more academic will have done a literal version, translating from their first language into their second language.
More people speak it as their second language than as their first.
About 840m Chinese speak Mandarin as their first language yet only 375m people worldwide speak English as first language.
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