language trends

Alina Israeli aisrael at AMERICAN.EDU
Mon Oct 13 02:17:38 UTC 2003


>
>New York Times - 10 October 2003 - p. A19
>
>WHAT'S BEING SPOKEN AT HOME  Nearly one in five Americans say they
>speak a language other than English at home, the Census Bureau
>reported.  Most of those people say they speak Spanish at home,
>followed by Chinese, French and German.

NPR the other day said that the order of languages (other than English)
spoken at home in the US was Spanish, Chinese, Russian. Who is right?

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