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THE FOREIGN MARKET
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pictures in connection with the world market can be further appreciated when it is considered that there are seventy-two different languages in use in foreign countries throughout the world ! The following is a list of such languages prepared by Dr. Theodore Henckels, Chief of the Translation Section of Regional Information of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce:
Algeria — French and Arabic. Arabic — Arabic. Argentina — Spanish. Australia — English. Austria — German. Belgium — French and Flemish. Bolivia — Spanish. Brazil — Portuguese. British Guiana — English. British Honduras — English. British West Indies — English. Bulgaria — Bulgarian. Canada — English and French. Ceylon — Singhalese. Chile — Spanish. China — Mandarin. Columbia — Spanish. Costa Rica — Spanish. Cuba — Spanish. Czecho-Slovakia — Czechoslovak. Denmark — Danish. Dominican Rep. — Spanish. Ecuador — Spanish. Egypt — Arabic and French. Esthonia — Esthonian. Finland — Finnish. France — French. Germany — German. Greece — Greek. Guatemala — Spanish. Haiti — French.
Honduras — Spanish.
Hungary — Hungarian.
India — Hindustani, Bengali,
Gujarati, Tamil, Urdu, and
Telugu. Indo-China — French. Iraq — Arabic. Irish Free State — English and
Gaelic. Italy — Italian. Japan — Japanese. Latvia — Lettish. Lithuania — Lithuanian. Malaya (British)— Malay. Mexico — Spanish. Morocco — French, Arabic. Netherlands — Dutch. Netherland East Indies —
Dutch and Malay. New Zealand — English. Newfoundland — English. Nicaragua — Spanish. Norway — Norwegian. Palestine — Arabic, Hebrew. Panama — Spanish. Paraguay — Spanish. Persia — Persian. Peru — Spanish. Poland— Polish. Portugal — Portuguese. Rumania — Rumanian.