EE
Republic of Estonia
Estonia
Summary
Estonia is a country in Europe that is home to 1,325,000 people. It is also home to 3 living indigenous languages. One of these, Standard Estonian, is the official language of the country. In addition, 7 living non-indigenous languages are established within the country. In formal education, 1 indigenous language is used as a language of instruction.
At a Glance
Languages
Families
Uralic (2) Sign language (1)
Language Policy Conventions
Estonia has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.