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The Minority Languages (non-official) spoken in Greece are <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Languages_of_Greece," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Greece#Minority_languages, accessed 24 May 2023.</ref> <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Minorities in Greece," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minorities_in_Greece, accessed 24 May 2023.</ref> | The Minority Languages (non-official) spoken in Greece are <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Languages_of_Greece," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Greece#Minority_languages, accessed 24 May 2023.</ref> <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Minorities in Greece," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minorities_in_Greece, accessed 24 May 2023.</ref> | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanians_in_Greece '''Albanian'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanians_in_Greece '''Albanian'''] - spoken by the largest immigrant group with 443,550 (2001 census). | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arvanitika '''Arvanitika'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arvanitika '''Arvanitika'''] - spoken by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arvanites Arvanites] located in parts of south Greece consisting of 30,000 to 140,000. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenians_in_Greece '''Armenian'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenians_in_Greece '''Armenian'''] - spoken by about 20,000 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenians Armenians] in Greece. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aromanian_language '''Aromanian'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aromanian_language '''Aromanian'''] - spoken by about 250,000 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aromanians_in_Greece Aromanians in Greece]. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megleno-Romanian_language '''Megleno-Romanian'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megleno-Romanian_language '''Megleno-Romanian'''] - spoken by 2,500 in Greece and North Macedonia. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macedonian_language '''Macedonian'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macedonian_language '''Macedonian'''] - speakers in Greece vary on how they describe their language - Macedonian, Slavic, Bulgarian dialect, or Dopii. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgarian_language '''Bulgarian'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgarian_language '''Bulgarian'''] - spoken by 30,000 in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Thrace Western Thrace]. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judaeo-Spanish '''Ladino'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judaeo-Spanish '''Ladino'''] - traditionally spoken by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sephardic_Jews Sephardic] community in Greece. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romani_language '''Romani'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romani_language '''Romani'''] - spoken by 200,000 to 300,000 Roma or Gypsy people in Greece today. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_language '''Russian'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_language '''Russian'''] - has become widely spoken by wealthy Russians settled in Greece. Russian is also spoken as a second or third language by many. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_language '''Turkish'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_language '''Turkish'''] - one of the most widely spoken minority languages in Greece today with 50,000 to 60,000 people. | ||
* '''Greco-Turkic or Urum''' - dialect spoken by the Urums. | * '''Greco-Turkic or Urum''' - dialect spoken by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urums Urums]. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgian_language '''Georgian'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgian_language '''Georgian'''] - spoken in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thessalonikihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thessaloniki Thessaloniki] and other parts of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macedonia_(Greece) Greek Macedonia]. | ||
The most common foreign languages in Greece are | The most common foreign languages in Greece are | ||