Re: OT: passport languages
From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
Date: | Sunday, August 31, 2003, 18:30 |
Joe scripsit:
> To be eligible for UK citixenship, one must speak English, Scottish Gaelic,
> or Welsh, AFAIK. I'm not sure if this says anything about official
> languages.
I suppose you mean naturalized citizenship. You have to learn English
to become a naturalized U.S. citizen, but a citizen born need not know
English (though to be sure it is very useful!).
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