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Appendix 2.4 Language of work: 2011 National Household Survey classification

Please note that in the second part of the question on languages used at work, the respondent had the option of marking the 'No' circle to indicate that there was no other language used on a regular basis.

  • English
  • French
  • Non-official languages
    • Aboriginal languages
      • Algonquian languages
        • Algonquin
        • Atikamekw
        • Blackfoot
        • Cree languages
          • Cree, n.o.s.
          • Swampy Cree
          • Plains Cree
          • Woods Cree
          • Cree languages, n.i.e.
        • Malecite
        • Mi'kmaq
        • Innu/Montagnais
        • Naskapi
        • Ojibway
        • Oji-Cree
        • Algonquian languages, n.i.e.
      • Michif
      • Athapaskan languages
        • Carrier
        • Wetsuweten
        • Chilcotin
        • Dene
        • Tlicho (Dogrib)
        • Gwich'in
        • North Slavey (Hare)
        • South Slavey
        • Slavey, n.o.s.
        • Sarcee
        • Beaver
        • Sekani
        • Kaska (Nahani)
        • Tahltan
        • Northern Tutchone
        • Southern Tutchone
        • Tutchone, n.o.s.
        • Athapaskan languages, n.i.e.
      • Haida
      • Iroquoian languages
        • Mohawk
        • Cayuga
        • Oneida
        • Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.
      • Kutenai
      • Salish languages
        • Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)
        • Thompson (Ntlakapamux)
        • Halkomelem
        • Lillooet
        • Okanagan
        • Squamish
        • Straits
        • Salish languages, n.i.e.
      • Siouan languages
        • Dakota
        • Stoney
        • Siouan languages, n.i.e.
      • Tlingit
      • Tsimshian languages
        • Gitksan
        • Nisga'a
        • Tsimshian
      • Wakashan languages
        • Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth)
        • Haisla
        • Heiltsuk
        • Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)
        • Wakashan languages, n.i.e.
      • Inuit languages
        • Inuktitut
        • Inuinnaqtun
        • Inuvialuktun
        • Inuit languages, n.i.e.
      • Aboriginal languages, n.i.e.
    • Romance languages
      • Italian
      • Portuguese
      • Romanian
      • Spanish
      • Catalan
      • Romance languages, n.i.e.
    • Germanic languages
      • Dutch
      • Flemish
      • Frisian
      • German
      • Yiddish
      • Scandinavian languages
        • Danish
        • Icelandic
        • Norwegian
        • Swedish
      • Afrikaans
      • Germanic languages, n.i.e.
    • Celtic languages
      • Gaelic languages
      • Welsh
      • Celtic languages, n.i.e.
    • Slavic languages
      • Belarusian (Byelorussian)
      • Bosnian
      • Bulgarian
      • Croatian
      • Czech
      • Macedonian
      • Polish
      • Russian
      • Serbian
      • Serbo-Croatian
      • Slovak
      • Slovenian
      • Ukrainian
      • Slavic languages, n.i.e.
    • Baltic languages
      • Latvian
      • Lithuanian
    • Finno-Ugric languages
      • Estonian
      • Finnish
      • Hungarian
    • Greek
    • Armenian
    • Albanian
    • Georgian
    • Turkic languages
      • Azerbaijani
      • Turkish
      • Turkic languages, n.i.e.
    • Mongolian
    • Afro-Asiatic languages
      • Berber languages (Kabyle)
      • Cushitic languages
        • Oromo
        • Somali
      • Semitic languages
        • Amharic
        • Arabic
        • Hebrew
        • Maltese
        • Tigrigna
        • Semitic languages, n.i.e.
      • Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.
    • Indo-Iranian languages
      • Indo-Aryan languages
        • Bengali
        • Gujarati
        • Hindi
        • Konkani
        • Marathi
        • Panjabi (Punjabi)
        • Sindhi
        • Sinhala (Sinhalese)
        • Urdu
        • Nepali
      • Iranian languages
        • Kurdish
        • Pashto
        • Persian (Farsi)
      • Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.
    • Dravidian languages
      • Kannada
      • Malayalam
      • Tamil
      • Telugu
      • Dravidian languages, n.i.e.
    • Japanese
    • Korean
    • Sino-Tibetan languages
      • Chinese languages
        • Cantonese
        • Chaochow (Teochow)
        • Fukien
        • Hakka
        • Mandarin
        • Shanghainese
        • Taiwanese
        • Chinese, n.o.s.Footnote 1
      • Tibetan languages
      • Burmese
      • Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.
    • Tai languages
      • Lao
      • Thai
    • Austro-Asiatic languages
      • Khmer (Cambodian)
      • Vietnamese
    • Malayo-Polynesian languages
      • Bisayan languages
      • Ilocano
      • Malay
      • Pampango
      • Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
      • Bikol
      • Malagasy
      • Fijian
      • Pangasinan
      • Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e.
    • Niger-Congo languages
      • Akan (Twi)
      • Bantu languages
        • Lingala
        • Rundi (Kirundi)
        • Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)
        • Shona
        • Swahili
        • Ganda
        • Bantu languages, n.i.e.
      • Edo
      • Igbo
      • Wolof
      • Bamanankan
      • Ewe
      • Ga
      • Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.
    • African languages, n.i.e.
    • Creoles
    • Non-verbal languages
      • American Sign Language
      • Quebec Sign Language
      • Sign languages, n.i.e.
    • Other languages

Footnotes

Footnote 1

Anyone responding 'Chinese,' with no other precision, along with other dialects, n.o.s.

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Abbreviations

n.i.e. = not included elsewhere

n.o.s. = not otherwise specified

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