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Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Grenada!
Learning Languages

Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of Grenada!

Most famous for its 1983 invasion by the US, the tiny Caribbean island nation of Grenada isn't known for its linguistic diversity. Yet for a country of a little more than 110,000, the languages of Grenada are more diverse than you'd think! A former French colony later captured by the British, the presence of these two colonial empires dramatically changed the languages spoken on the island, sadly exterminating the indigenous languages of the island but replacing them with creoles and European languages, not to mention others... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Language of Grenada English Regional Languages of Grenada Grenadian Creole English Patois French Indigenous Languages of Grenada (Extinct) Carib Igneri Othe...
Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of The United States!
Culture

Your Ultimate Guide to The Languages of The United States!

The United States is often known as the "melting pot of cultures" due to centuries of immigration. As a result, the languages of the United States are certainly some of the most diverse of any country we've covered to date! Whilst in the English-speaking world, the US is known for speaking English, there are literally thousands of languages spoken in the US, ranging from high-spoken languages like Spanish, to Native American languages only a few people speak... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Official Languages of The United States It may surprise you, but according to the Constitution, the US has never (and shall never) have an official language, due to America's position as the "Melting pot of nations" and the myriad of different languages t...