ARIZONA NEWS

Besides English and Spanish, what is Arizona’s most common language?

Aug 15, 2014, 5:00 AM | Updated: 5:00 am

PHOENIX — It comes as no surprise that for Arizona — and 42 other states — Spanish is the second-most spoken language, behind English.

But excluding those two major languages, what would the other most common language be?

According to Mic.com, Navajo is the third most common language spoken in both Arizona and New Mexico.

As for the rest of the U.S., German is the other most common language in 16 states, followed by French in 11 states.

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Besides English and Spanish, what is Arizona’s most common language?