Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of The Dominican Republic

languages of the Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic presidential palace with the Dominican Republic flag flying outside

The largest of the two countries situated on the island of Hispanola, the Dominican Republic is famous for its beaches and luxury resorts. Linguistic diversity, however, is not something the country is famous for.

Yet the languages of the Dominican Republic are actually more diverse than you’d ever have thought, including major world languages from every continent, to local dialects and creoles indigenous to the Dominican Republic!

Official Language of The Dominican Republic

Spanish (10.633 Million)

Foreign Languages of The Dominican Republic

Haitian Creole (129,115)

Samana English (61,845)

Mandarin (54,250)

Arabic (9,765)

Italian (3,255)

German (1,700)

Japanese (1,085)

What do you think about the languages of the Dominican Republic? Do you speak any? Tell me in the comments!