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Liberian English refers to the varieties of English spoken in Liberia. There are four such varieties: Standard Liberian English, the Liberian variety of International English. It is the language taught in secondary and tertiary institutions. It is used in oratory and by newsreaders.
English is the official language and serves as the lingua franca of Liberia. As of 2022, 27 indigenous languages are spoken in Liberia, but each is a first language for only a small percentage of the population. Liberians also speak a variety of creolized dialects collectively known as Liberian English. Religion
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- Michaeleen Doucleff
Republic of Liberia. Liberia is a country in West Africa founded by free people of color from the United States. The emigration of African Americans, both freeborn and recently emancipated, was funded and organized by the American Colonization Society (ACS).
Today Liberian English is often seen to accompany all English within the country except Liberian Standard. In Liberia, Liberian English is labeled as an L1 language for 113,000 people (2015), and is L2 status for over 1.5 million (1984).
