2,256 (1975 WA). USA possession. Two islands: Sand and Eastern. Also includes Chuuk, Japanese 2,500, Korean 4,000, Palauan, Chinese 2,000, from the Philippines 30,000. The number of languages listed for Midway Islands is 1.
ENGLISH [ENG] 2,256 in Midway (1975 WA); 322,000,000 in all countries (1995 WA). Indo-European, Germanic, West, North Sea, English. 99% USA military. National language. Bible 1535-1989. NT 1525-1985. Bible portions 1530-1987.
Part of the Ethnologue, 13th Edition, Barbara F. Grimes, Editor.
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