Is English spoken in Guatemala

Answer 1

Spanish is the official language, there are over twenty-one Mayan languages spoken in Guatemala. These languages are part of the Mesoamerican linguistic group and are spoken by the Mayans of Guatemala. Many of the Mayan people do not speak Spanish at all

Answer 2

The primary non-Spanish language for many Guatemalans is in the Mayan linguistic group. Various forms of Mayan were spoken prior to the arrival of Spaniards, and many have kept the language alive. There are also a couple of other indigenous languages that are still spoken.
Some people in Guatamala speak English and Spanish
The language spoken in Guatemala is Spanish. Spanish is the official language of Guatemala. There are also a variety of dialects spoken in this area as well.
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Spanish is the official language of Guatemala, but 21 ethno linguistic Mayan groups have kept their ancestral languages alive.

Garífuna and Xinca are also spoken. These languages also have their own phonetic, grammatical and structural base. English is spoken in all main tourist centers. Spanish is, together with English, one of the most important languages in the World, currently spoken by more than 300 million people worldwide. This fact makes it worthwhile learning, and Guatemala offers the best prices and opportunities to do so.
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Spanish, spoken by some 60% of the population, is the official and commercial language.

Twenty-one distinct Mayan languages are spoken, especially in rural areas, as well two non-Mayan Amerindian languages, Xinca, an indigenous language, and Garifuna, an Arawakan language spoken on the Caribbean coast.

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^The above link is a map to the different languages of Guatemala and where they are spoken.
The official language is Spanish. About 59-60% of the population is of European and Scandinavian descent. About 40% of the remaining population is Amerindian. Many of them speak at least one of the 22 distinct Mayan languages.

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Answer 3

Spanish is the official language of Guatemala. It is spoken throughout the entire country, however Guatemala also has dozens of Maya based dialects that are also spoken especially in the highlands where the Indian populations are higher.

Answer 4

Spanish, spoken by some 60% of the population, is the official and commercial language.

Twenty-one distinct Mayan languages are spoken, especially in rural areas, as well two non-Mayan Amerindian languages, Xinca, an indigenous language, and Garifuna, an Arawakan language spoken on the Caribbean coast.

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Idiomasmap.svg
^The above link is a map to the different languages of Guatemala and where they are spoken.

Answer 5

The 1 official language of Guatemala is Spanish, by about 67% of the populatoin, and not universally spoken among the indigenous population.

21 Mayan languages are spoken, especially in rural areas, as well as 2 non-Mayan dialects: Xinca and Garífuna.

Here is a list of all 55 languages spoken in Guatemala:

1. Achi', Cubulco
   
2. Achi', Rabinal
   
3. Akateko
   
4. Awakateko
   
5. Chicomuceltec
   
6. Ch'orti'
   
7. Chuj, Ixtatán
   
8. Chuj, San Sebastián Coatán
   
9. Garifuna
   
10. Guatemalan Sign Language
    
11. Highland Maya Sign Language
    
12. Itza'
    
13. Ixil, Chajul
    
14. Ixil, Nebaj
    
15. Ixil, San Juan Cotzal
    
16. Jakalteko, Eastern
    
17. Jakalteko, Western
    
18. Kaqchikel, Akatenango Southwestern
    
19. Kaqchikel, Central
    
20. Kaqchikel, Eastern
    
21. Kaqchikel, Northern
    
22. Kaqchikel, Santa María de Jesús
    
23. Kaqchikel, Santo Domingo Xenacoj
    
24. Kaqchikel, South Central
    
25. Kaqchikel, Southern
    
26. Kaqchikel, Western
    
27. Kaqchikel, Yepocapa Southwestern
    
28. Kaqchikel-K'iche' Mixed Language
    
29. K'iche', Central
    
30. K'iche', Cunén
    
31. K'iche', Eastern
    
32. K'iche', Joyabaj
    
33. K'iche', San Andrés
    
34. K'iche', West Central
    
35. Mam, Central
    
36. Mam, Northern
    
37. Mam, Southern
    
38. Mam, Tajumulco
    
39. Mam, Todos Santos Cuchumatán
    
40. Maya, Mopán
    
41. Poqomam, Central
    
42. Poqomam, Eastern
    
43. Poqomam, Southern
    
44. Poqomchi', Eastern
    
45. Poqomchi', Western
    
46. Q'anjob'al, Eastern
    
47. Q'eqchi'
    
48. Sakapulteko
    
49. Sipakapense
    
50. Spanish
    
51. Tacanec
    
52. Tektiteko
    
53. Tz'utujil, Eastern
    
54. Tz'utujil, Western
    
55. Uspanteko
    

English is more related to job opportunities, but it's not used by or a established language that people use there.

Guatemalan Sign Language is the national deaf sign language used in Guatemala. The first dictionary was published in 2000. It is not related to the sign languages of Mexico or Honduras.

Highland Maya Sign Language is only used by the K'iche' Maya people of rural Guatemala.

Answer 6

Mostly people only speak Spanish but some people speaks English, mostly the one's that can afford to receive English classes or to go to private schools.

Answer 7

There are 24 different languages spoken in Guatemala. Twenty-one of the languages are a dialect of the Mayan language. The other three are Spanish, Garifuna, and Xinca.

Answer 8

Mexico is north of Guatemala. Mexico speaks Spanish and various Native American languages.

Answer 9

Spanish is the official language of Guatemala.

Answer 10

Mexico is north of Guatemala. Mexico speaks Spanish and various Native American languages.