The Northern Mariana Islands became a U.S. territory after World War II and remain a commonwealth in political union with the United States. The economy is based on tourism, agriculture, and U.S. government funding, with a unique cultural blend of indigenous and colonial influences.
| Languages | Speakers | Bibles | Films | Resources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carolinian cal Refaluwasch | 1600 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chamorro cha Finu' Chamoru | 16000 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Mandarin Chinese cmn 普通话 | 8000 | 46 | 22 | 82 |
English eng | 4600 | 242 | 29 | 330 |
Japanese jpn 日本語 | 700 | 13 | 5 | 7 |
Korean kor 한국어 | 1500 | 21 | 7 | 16 |
Palauan pau a tekoi er a Belau | 1000 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Tagalog tgl ᜏᜒᜃᜅ᜔ ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔ | 8400 | 8 | 14 | 18 |
Tanapag tpv Northern Carolinian | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woleaian woe | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |