Most people in Latin America speak either Spanish or Portuguese. Spanish is the dominant language in most countries, with Portuguese being the official language of Brazil.
Peninsulares: the ruling class in colonial Latin America consisting of native born Spaniards and PortugueseCreoles: people of Spanish or Portuguese descent born in Latin America
More people speak Portuguese in Latin America than any other language, but Spanish is more widely spoken.
Roughly 420 million people in Latin America speak Spanish as their primary language.
Spanish is the most spoken language in Latin America. The second most spoken language in Latin America is Portuguese, primarily in Brazil.
Spanish is the most commonly spoken language in Latin America. Portuguese is also widely spoken in Brazil.
I think you're confusing Latin America with South America. Most people speak Spanish or Portuguese in South America because Spain and Portugal invaded and colonized the region.However, most people of "Latin" America speak either Spanish or Portuguese because that's pretty much the definition of Latin America: any American country where a Romance language is spoken, such as Spanish or Portuguese.
Spanish and Portuguese.
Peninsulares: the ruling class in colonial Latin America consisting of native born Spaniards and PortugueseCreoles: people of Spanish or Portuguese descent born in Latin America
The two major languages of Latin America would most likely be Spanish and Portuguese.
There is no such thing as a "person from latin". Latin is a language, not a place.If you are talking about a person from Latin America, most speak either Portuguese or Spanish. Some speak French.
You can draw the conclusion that Spanish and Portuguese people settled in Latin America or at least had a great influence in the area.
The Portuguese and Spanish.
Language. While Anglo-America is overly English-speaking, most countries in Latin America speak either Spanish or Portuguese.
More people speak Portuguese in Latin America than any other language, but Spanish is more widely spoken.
Latin America
Roughly 420 million people in Latin America speak Spanish as their primary language.
Because that's pretty much the definition of "Latin" America: any country in the Americas that speak a Romance language, such as Spanish, Portuguese, or French.