残りの６億人にとって、英語は第二言語あるいは外国語になっています。

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English Translation

For the other 600 million people, English is either a second language or a foreign language.

Furigana

残(のこ)りの６億(おく)人(にん)にとって、英語(えいご)は第(だい)二(に)言語(げんご)あるいは外国語(がいこくご)になっています。

Romanji

Nokori no roku oku nin nitotte, eigo wa dai ni gengo aruiha gaikokugo ni natteimasu.

Words

残り (のこり)

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

六 (ろく、む、むう)

six

億 (おく)

10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million

人 (じん)

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field); (usu. in compound words) man; person; people

に取って (にとって)

to; for; concerning; as far as ... is concerned; regarding

英語 (えいご)

English (language)

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

第 (だい)

ordinal

二 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

言語 (げんご、ごんご、げんきょ)

language

或いは (あるいは、あるは)

or; possibly

外国語 (がいこくご)

foreign language

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...