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Guyana's official language is English. However, other languages are also spoken throughout the country. Guyanese Creole, for example, is extensively spoken. Other languages spoken throughout Guyana include Carib languages, Portuguese, Spanish, Hindi, etc.
Guyanese Creole.
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No. Spanish is not the official language of Guyana. English is the official national language, although a number of other language also have recognition.
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English is the only OFFICIAL language and is what is taught in schools and used in government, however other languages are spoken.
The official language of Guyana is English.

Guyana (formerly British Guiana) is the only English Speaking country in South America.

Informally, people in Guyana use Guyanese Creole, which is a mix of English and local words.

There are also some indigenous languages spoken.
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The official language of Guyana is English. However, Guyanese Creole, Portuguese, Hindi, Spanish, Akawaio, Macushi, Wai Wai, Arawak, Patamona, Warrau, Carib, Wapishiana and Arekuna are recognised regional languages as well.

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The 1 Official language of Guyana is English. Guyanese Creole is the national language, also called Creolese.

The Government also recognizes 9 local languages:

  1. Akawaio
  2. Macushi
  3. Waiwai
  4. Arawak
  5. Patamona
  6. Warrau
  7. Carib
  8. Wapishana
  9. Arekuna


American Sign Language is the language of the deaf community.


Portuguese is increasingly being used as a second language in Guyana, particularly in the south of the country, bordering on Brazil. French and Spanish are widely taught as foreign languages in secondary schools.

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The 1 Official language of Guyana is English, spoken by more than 90% of the population as either a first or second language.

The national language is Guyanese Creole English, also called Creolese, spoken by more than 97% of the population.



The Government also recognizes 9 local languages:

  1. Akawaio
  2. Macushi
  3. Waiwai
  4. Arawak
  5. Patamona
  6. Warrau
  7. Carib
  8. Wapishana
  9. Arekuna


American Sign Language is the language of the deaf community.


Portuguese is increasingly being used as a second language in Guyana, particularly in the south of the country, bordering on Brazil. French and Spanish are widely taught as foreign languages in secondary schools.


Here is a list of all 19 languages spoken in Guyana:

  1. Akawaio
  2. Arawak
  3. American Sign Language
  4. Atorada
  5. Berbice Creole Dutch
  6. Carib
  7. English
  8. Guyanese Creole English
  9. Hindi
  10. Macushi
  11. Mapidian
  12. Mawayana
  13. Patamona
  14. Pemon
  15. Portuguese
  16. Skepi Creole Dutch
  17. Waiwai
  18. Wapishana
  19. Warao
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English is the main language in Lethem, but you're more likely to hear Guyanese Creole English on the streets.

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English is the official language of Guyanabut many speak Guyanese Creole. Some speak
Macushi or Kapóng.

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