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Telephonic Interpretation
Telephonic Interpretations by Language , Over Time
Telephonic interpretations dropped by 72 % since the previous fiscal year , with the largest decrease occurring in Spanish and Cantonese . Spanish phone interpretations decreased by 70 % from about 208,000 to under 62,000 , while those in Cantonese decreased by 72 % from about 81,000 to just over 22,000 .
Total Telephonic Interpretations by Language
Of 97,985 total phone interpretations in the past fiscal year , 61,613 ( 63 %) were in Spanish , 22,299 ( 23 %) in Cantonese , 3,849 ( 4 %) in Mandarin , 3,041 ( 3 %) in Russian , 2,507 ( 3 %) in Vietnamese , 1,059 ( 1 %) in Filipino , and 3,617 ( 4 %) in other languages . 13
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Other languages mentioned in submissions include , but are not limited to : Arabic , Korean , Samoan , Thai , Cambodian .
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