Region names the place where a particular variety of a language is actually spoken. Wikipedia notes that American English is "native to the United States," a region distinct from the many other places English is spoken as a first language. This dimension lets a visitor find every variety tied to one part of the world.
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1. Wikipedia: Spanish Language
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Today, it is a global language with 519 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 636 million speakers total, including second-language speakers.
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