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Previously, Spain was a major colonial power. Therefore, its language spread to many of its overseas colonial holdings. Today, many of its former colonies still speak Spanish. Spanish is the predominant language in the following 3 island countries only:
- Cuba
- the Dominican Republic
- Puerto Rico
It is also used as a minority language in the Philippines and the Netherlands Antilles.
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∙ 15y agoSpanish is the official language of 3 islands: Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republican. Spanish is also fairly widely spoken in the Philippines, though it is not that country's official language.
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∙ 14y agoCanary Islands and the Baleric Islands.
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