The Linguistic Influence of the Caribbean

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Which European powers were the first to colonize the Caribbean?

Spain

Which of the following languages is a blend of African languages and European languages?

Jamaican Patois

Which language is still spoken in different parts of the Caribbean?

English

Which factor has influenced the linguistic diversity of the Caribbean?

Historical factors

Which languages emerged as a result of African slavery in the Caribbean?

Jamaican Patois

Which of the following factors has had a significant impact on the linguistic diversity of the Caribbean?

Colonization

Which European power did NOT colonize the Caribbean?

Germany

Which of the following languages is a result of the transatlantic slave trade in the Caribbean?

Jamaican Patois

Which language is still spoken in different parts of the Caribbean?

Spanish

Which of the following is an example of a Creole language in the Caribbean?

Trinidadian Creole

Test your knowledge on the linguistic influence and diversity of the Caribbean! Discover how colonization, historical events, and geography have shaped the languages spoken and written in this vibrant region.

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