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[Population census form]

17. Linguistic group _ _

State the language spoken by the person's ancestors.
If the language of the paternal ancestors is different from that of the maternal ancestors, write both. For census purposes, consider creole, bhojpuri, etc. as languages.

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Column 17 - Linguistic group
Write the language spoken by the person's forefathers. It does not matter whether the person himself (herself) speaks the language or not. If the language of the paternal forefathers is different from that of the maternal forefathers, write both.
For census purposes, consider creole, bhojpuri, etc. as languages