[Grammar] countries

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which is correct? is it countries who or which speaks english?
 

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I would say 'which'. You use 'who' for people.

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I would say 'which'. You use 'who' for people.

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Yes, that's right, but it is people who speak English not countries.
 

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which is correct? is it countries who or which speaks english?

I agree. A country doesn't speak a language.

Countries in which English is spoken

OR

Countries where English is spoken.
 
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