Mapped: America’s Most-Spoken Languages After English and Spanish (thelemmy.club)

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https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-americas-most-spoken-languages-after-english-and-spanish/

German still dominates parts of the Plains and Mountain West more than a century after peak German immigration.

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Wait, Alabama is Korean!?

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[-] culpritus@hexbear.net 18 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Arkansas being the only other Pacific languages is definitely surprising. What is going on there? My first thought is some amerikkka relocation scheme related to imperialism.

https://acutrans.com/top-10-languages-of-arkansas/

Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, and other Austronesian languages come in behind Spanish on the list of the top ten languages of Arkansas. Overall, approximately 7,792 Arkansas residents speak these languages, resulting in a population share of a little less than 0.28 percent.