Forty-seven countries and around 10 and a half million square kilometres. That’s Europe, about a third bigger than Australia and roughly the same size as the United States. Its 287 languages might not seem a big deal compared to Papua New Guinea, where you’d need more than 800, but in Australia and the US you can pretty much get by with one. In Europe, each of those languages also tends to come with a different culture, different food and even its unique beer.
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