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| BUSINESS WEEK E.BIZ -- DATA MINE
Babel.net Although English was the first language of 80% of Web users in 1996, today it's
the mother tongue of fewer than half.
Web users' first language:
1996 2000
ENGLISH: 80% 49.9%
CHINESE: 1% 7.6%
JAPANESE: 4% 7.2%
GERMAN: 1% 5.9%
SPANISH: 1% 5%
DATA: GLOBAL REACH
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