Bermuda

Summary

Official Name

Population

64,000

Principal Languages

English

Literacy Rate

98% (Roser and Ortiz-Ospina 2018)

Language Counts

The number of established languages listed for Bermuda is 2. All are living languages. Of these, 0 are indigenous and 2 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 1 is institutional and 1 is vigorous. Also listed is 1 unestablished language.

Languages

American Sign Language ase: Scattered. Users: 65 in Bermuda (2021 SIL). Estimated, based on 0.1% of total population. Status: 6a* (Vigorous). Alternate Names: ASL Classification: Sign language, Deaf community sign language
English eng: Users: 61,400 in Bermuda (2019). Status: 1 (National). De facto national language. Classification: Indo-European, Germanic, West, English
Portuguese por: Users: 2,300 in Bermuda (2019). Status: Unestablished. Classification: Indo-European, Italic, Romance, Italo-Western, Western, Gallo-Iberian, Ibero-Romance, West Iberian, Portuguese-Galician