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    The document lists 18 Caribbean countries and territories and provides information on their official languages, mass vernacular or creole languages, and other languages spoken. It shows that while Spanish and English are the dominant official languages, many areas have developed their own creole languages mixing European tongues with African or indigenous influences. Local diversity exists alongside Spanish, English, French and Dutch as official communication tools across the Caribbean region.

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    The document lists 18 Caribbean countries and territories and provides information on their official languages, mass vernacular or creole languages, and other languages spoken. It shows that while Spanish and English are the dominant official languages, many areas have developed their own creole languages mixing European tongues with African or indigenous influences. Local diversity exists alongside Spanish, English, French and Dutch as official communication tools across the Caribbean region.

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    The document lists 18 Caribbean countries and territories and provides information on their official languages, mass vernacular or creole languages, and other languages spoken. It shows that while Spanish and English are the dominant official languages, many areas have developed their own creole languages mixing European tongues with African or indigenous influences. Local diversity exists alongside Spanish, English, French and Dutch as official communication tools across the Caribbean region.

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    Country

    Cuba Dominican Republic Puerto Rico Barbados Jamaica Antigua St. Kitts St. Vincent Montserrat British Virgin Islands Haiti Guadeloupe Martinique St. Lucia Grenada Dominica Aruba Bonaire Curacao St. Maarten Seba St. Eustatius Suriname Trinidad Guyana

    Official Language
    Spanish Spanish Spanish English English English English English English English French/ French Creole French French English English English Dutch Dutch Dutch Dutch Dutch Dutch Dutch English English

    Mass Vernacular/ Creole


    Spanish Spanish Spanish English Creole English Creole English Creole English Creole English Creole English Creole English Creole French Creole French Creole French Creole French Creole English Creole French Creole/ English Creole Papiamentu Papiamentu Papiamentu English Creole English Creole English Creole Sranan English Creole English Creole

    Other Languages

    English

    French

    English and Spanish English English and Spanish English, Papiamentu and Spanish English, Papiamentu and Spanish English, Papiamentu and Spanish English French Creole Amerindian

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