The Linguistic Influence of the Caribbean
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Which European powers were the first to colonize the Caribbean?

  • Dutch
  • French
  • English
  • Spain (correct)
  • Which of the following languages is a blend of African languages and European languages?

  • Jamaican Patois (correct)
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Which language is still spoken in different parts of the Caribbean?

  • English (correct)
  • Russian
  • German
  • Italian
  • Which factor has influenced the linguistic diversity of the Caribbean?

    <p>Historical factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Jamaican Patois</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Colonization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which European power did NOT colonize the Caribbean?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Jamaican Patois</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Spanish</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Trinidadian Creole</p> Signup and view all the answers

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