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ACHOLI

Acholi is a language primarily spoken by over 800,000 people of Uganda and Sudan in Eastern Africa. It is spoken in the districts of Gulu, Kitgum and Pader, a region known as Acholi land in northern Uganda and in the southern part of the Opari District of Sudan.  Rhapsody of Realities was translated into this language in September 2008.

800,000

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AFRIKAANS

Afrikaans is an Indo-European language, derived from Dutch . It is spoken mainly in South Africa and Namibia. There are also speakers in Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Canada, Germany, Lesotho, Malawi, Netherlands, New Zealand, UK, USA, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Over 6.2 million people speak Afrikaans as a first language with over 10 million people as a second language. Rhapsody of Realities was first translated into Afrikaans in January, 2005

Over 16.2 million

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ANGAMI

Angami  is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Naga Hills in the northeastern part of India, in Kohima district, Nagaland.  Rhapsody of Realities was first translated into Angami in November 2008.

109,000

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ALBANIAN

Albanian is spoken primarily in Albania, a republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula, as well as in Kosovo, populated predominantly by Albanians. It is also spoken in other areas of the Balkans in which there is an Albanian population such as; Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Greece, United States, Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Turkey, Switzerland, Canada, Australia,  and New Zealand. About 10 million people speak Albanian all over the world. Translation of Rhapsody of Realities into Albanian commenced in January, 2009.

About 10 million speakers

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AMHARIC

Amharic is a Semitic language. It is the official language spoken in Ethiopia, northeastern Africa, by the Amhara. It is the second most spoken Semitic language in the world spoken by over 17million people, after Arabic. Outside Ethiopia, Amharic is the language of some 2.7 million emigrants notably in Egypt, Israel, and Sweden. Rhapsody of Realities commenced translation into Amharic, in February, 2007.

Over 17 million speakers

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ARABIC

Arabic in terms of the number of speakers is the largest living member of the Semitic language family. The language is spoken in Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Western Sahara, and Yemen. Arabic is the official language of 25 countries. It is spoken by over 280 million native speakers and about 250 million non-native speakers.  These are Islamic dominated countries. The Arabic translation of Rhapsody of Realities commenced in October, 2005

 250 million