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Table 5.7: Main home language of pupils in publicly funded schools, 2006
| Pupils whose main home language is neither English nor Gaelic | Number of languages | Main two languages (1) |
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Aberdeen City | 1,183 | 73 | Polish, Arabic |
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Aberdeenshire | 438 | 42 | Polish, Scots |
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Angus | 129 | 25 | Polish, Urdu |
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Argyll & Bute | 118 | 25 | (2)Polish, German |
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Clackmannanshire | 82 | 16 | French, Polish |
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Dumfries & Galloway | 205 | 32 | Polish, Cantonese |
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Dundee City | 725 | 51 | Punjabi, Urdu |
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East Ayrshire | 153 | 26 | Cantonese, Urdu |
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East Dunbartonshire | 463 | 38 | Punjabi, Cantonese |
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East Lothian | 112 | 29 | Polish, Punjabi |
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East Renfrewshire | 1,079 | 30 | Urdu, Punjabi |
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Edinburgh City | 2,914 | 78 | Punjabi, Urdu |
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Eilean Siar | 38 | 18 | (2)Cantonese, |
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Falkirk | 365 | 32 | Punjabi, Urdu |
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Fife | 612 | 47 | Punjabi, Urdu |
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Glasgow City | 7,305 | 100 | Punjabi, Urdu |
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Highland | 437 | 47 | Polish, Bengali/Bengala |
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Inverclyde | 103 | 22 | Cantonese, Punjabi |
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Midlothian | 169 | 27 | Scots, Urdu |
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Moray | 214 | 29 | Polish, Scots |
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North Ayrshire | 191 | 19 | Cantonese, Punjabi |
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North Lanarkshire | 853 | 44 | Punjabi, Urdu |
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Orkney Islands | 19 | 9 | - |
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Perth & Kinross | 334 | 41 | Scots, Polish |
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Renfrewshire | 374 | 34 | Punjabi, Urdu |
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Scottish Borders | 180 | 30 | Polish, Portuguese |
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Shetland Islands | 39 | 16 | - |
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South Ayrshire | 151 | 27 | Cantonese, Punjabi |
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South Lanarkshire | 708 | 40 | Punjabi, Cantonese |
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Stirling | 181 | 37 | Punjabi, Arabic |
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West Dunbartonshire | 114 | 27 | Punjabi, Urdu |
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West Lothian | 336 | 40 | Polish, Punjabi |
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All local authorities | 20,324 | 135 | Punjabi, Urdu |
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(1) Where one or both of the main two languages are spoken by fewer than 10 pupils this is represented by a -
(2) Gaelic is the most common main home language after English
National figures on page 18.
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