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Many South Americans speak Spanish but four countries do not speak Spanish as their primary language.

Brazil - Portuguese

Suriname - Dutch/English

Guyana - English/Dutch

French Guiana - French

The nations of Suriname (Dutch Guiana) and Guyana (British Guiana) have large Spanish-speaking populations. French Guiana is an overseas department, therefore considered part of France.

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