I thought you would be. So, hereâs how you do it. In this example, I have ~31000 miles in my United account. I will attempt to hold an award reservation for a one way flight from Houston to Frankfurt in economy. Notice that it costs 30,000 miles, so I have enough miles in my account to book this ticket.
The world's most widely spoken languages by number of native speakers and as a second language, according to figures from UNESCO (The United Nationsâ Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), are: Mandarin Chinese, English, Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, Bengali, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, German and French.
Itâs estimated that up to 7,000 different languages are spoken around the world. 90% of these languages are used by less than 100,000 people. Over a million people converse in 150-200 languages and 46 languages have just a single speaker! Languages are grouped into families that share a common ancestry. For example, English is related to German and Dutch, and they are all part of the Indo-European family of languages. These also include Romance languages, such as French, Spanish and Italian, which come from Latin. 2,200 of the worldâs languages can be found in Asia, while Europe has a mere 260.