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Brazil, Guyana, Surinam are three countries where Spanish is not the official language. French Guyana is a territory in South America where Spanish is not the common language.

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South American countries that do not speak spanish?

Brazil's official language is Portuguese. Guyana's official language is English. Suriname's official language is Dutch. French Guiana's official language is French. The Falkland Islands' official language is English.


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Spanish is the common language in Mexico and South America because the country of Spain colonized this region. The major exception being Brazil, which was Portuguese.


What are the most spoken languages in south America?

According to the CIA World Factbook at https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.htmlArgentina: Spanish (official), Italian, English, German, FrenchBolivia: Spanish 60.7% (official), Quechua 21.2% (official), Aymara 14.6% (official)Brazil: Portuguese (official and most widely spoken language); note - less common languages include Spanish (border areas and schools), German, Italian, Japanese, English, and a large number of minor Amerindian languagesChile: Spanish (official), Mapudungun, German, EnglishColombia: SpanishEcuador: Spanish (official), Amerindian languages (especially Quechua)Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): EnglishFrench Guiana (France): French, Creole patoisGuyana: English, Amerindian dialects, Creole, Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), UrduParaguay: Spanish (official), Guarani (official)Peru: Spanish (official), Quechua (official), Aymara, and a large number of minor Amazonian languagesSouth Georgia and South Sandwich Islands: no indigenous inhabitantsSuriname: Dutch (official), English (widely spoken), Sranang Tongo (Surinamese, sometimes called Taki-Taki, is native language of Creoles and much of the younger population and is lingua franca among others), Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), JavaneseUruguay: Spanish, Portunol, or Brazilero (Portuguese-Spanish mix on the Brazilian frontier)Venezuela: Spanish (official), numerous indigenous dialects


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Official language. The official language of Mexico is Spanish. The U.S. does not have an official language, however legal documents are written in English. Canada has two official languages, English and French.

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What are two south American countries where spanish is not the official language?

Here is a list of South American countries that do not have Spanish as an official language. Some of these countries speak spanish as a common language though, even though it's not official:ArgentinaBrazilChileFalkland IslandsFrench GuianaGuyanaNicaraguaSurinameUruguay


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They all have Spanish as official language and all are Latin American countries.


Which south american countries dont speak spanish?

The only South American countries where Spanish is not the first official language are Brazil (Portuguese), Suriname (Dutch), Guyana (English) and French Guiana (French). However, Spanish is spoken widely throughout the whole of the South American continent as a second or third official language.


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Yes, it is a Latin American nation by definition (Venezuelans speak Spanish, a Latin-originated language).


Which is true of the language use in Middle American countries?

Language use in Middle American countries varies widely, with Spanish being the dominant language in most countries. However, indigenous languages are also spoken by a significant portion of the population, particularly in countries like Guatemala, Mexico, and Honduras. Bilingualism is common in many Middle American countries, with some regions having a strong cultural emphasis on preserving indigenous languages.


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Latin American countries share common cultural influences from indigenous, European, and African populations. They also face similar challenges such as poverty, inequality, and political instability. Additionally, many Latin American countries have Spanish or Portuguese as their official language.


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What does juana mean in spanish?

"Juana" is a common given name for females in Spanish-speaking countries. It does not have a specific meaning in the language.


What religion do all south American spanish speaking countries have in common?

Roman Catholicism.


What two South American countries do not include Spanish among their common languages?

French Guiana and Suriname are two South American countries that do not include Spanish among their common languages. French is the official language in French Guiana, where it makes more sense to learn Dutch and Portuguese as second languages because of common borders with Brazil and Suriname. Dutch serves as the official language of Suriname, where it makes more sense to learn English, French or Portuguese because of common borders with Brazil, Guyana and French Guiana.


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