The United States of America's language is English because English settlers settled the land. These founders brought their language with them.
America does not have a primary language, English is just the common language spoken in America.
If you are talking about the United States, there is only one national language: English. Spanish is the most widely spoken foreign language. If you are talking about all of the Americas, then each country has its own national language(s).
It is now called the Sranan Tongo language. Some links are: http://www.sil.org/americas/suriname/sranan/sranan.html http://www.sil.org/americas/suriname/sranan/English/SrananEngDictIndex.html http://www.sil.org/americas/suriname/sranan/English/SrananEngLLIndex.html
English, spanish, and portuguese are the major languages of the Americas by total speakers.
Spanish language first came to the territory now occupied by the Americas because it was the language of the explorers and settlers who set out from Spain's Caribbean outposts and from New Spain (Mexico) in the early sixteenth century.
Yup! Americans adapted Britain's language when they started colonizing the Americas from the 1500's till the 1900's. You know what? Canada also speaks English. I bet that bothers you, doesn't it? English isn't our language it is Englands language they gave it to us.
No Russian is spoken in Russia English is generally spoken in the Americas.
John Cabot was the first English explorer to sail to the Americas.
In the Americas: Canada, the United States of America, Belize, Guyana, the Falkland Islands and a number of Caribbean islands such as Puerto Rico (a territory of the USA), Bermuda, the Bahamas and so forth. For a complete list of countries where English is the official language, see this web page:list-of-countries-where-english-is-an-official-language
In the Americas: Canada, the United States of America, Belize, Guyana, the Falkland islands and a number of Caribbean islands such as Puerto Rico (a territory of the USA), Bermuda, the Bahamas and so forth. For a complete list of countries where English is the official language, see this web page:list-of-countries-where-english-is-an-official-language
Uruguay's official language is Spanish. They don't have an official language and are considered the most secular country in the Americas.
Spaniards conquered the Americas and imposed their language on the natives.