Venezuela Languages
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Description[edit | edit source]
Spanish - only spoken by most in the country. Also known as Castilian. [1] [2]
The Spanish Constitution recognizes other languages as official for indigenous peoples.
- Wayuu - also known as Guajiro. The most spoken indigenous language.
- Warao - also known as Guarauno, Guarao, Warrau.
- Pemon - also known as Pemón.
- All languages spoken by the indigenous people of Venezuela
Languages spoken by immigrants include
- English - most widely spoken foreign language. Spoken by professionals, academics, upper and middle class
- Chinese
- Portuguese - spoken by the population living close to the Brazil border.
- Italian
- Arabic
- German
- Languages spoken by immigrants in Venezuela
Word List(s)[edit | edit source]
Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
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Pronunciation
Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]
Dictionaries
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Venezuela," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela#:~:text=most%20residents%20are%20monolingual, accessed 15 May 2023.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Languages of Venezuela," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Venezuela, accessed 15 May 2023.