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The tiny nation's native language is "Dorerin Naoero", which is spoken by the vast majority of its approximately 10,000 inhabitants.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The soldier, a native of the ex-Soviet republic of Uzbekistan who gave his name only as Bakhtiyor, said he walked 13 miles circuitously to reach a point located 4 miles away.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Mourinho has been manager of Benfica, in his native Portugal, since joining on a two-year contract last September, and only yesterday told media he did not want to talk about his future just yet.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
“Body language is universal,” Arana tells me during a video interview conducted in her native French.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Interpreters were enlisted to reach out to workers in their own native languages and to translate speeches for them at rallies.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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