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No. The official language of Suriname is Dutch.
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Either Portuguese or Spanish is spoken on which continent?
Portuguese and Spanish are the two major languages spoken in South America--and one or the other is the official language of every country in South America except for Guyana, French Guyana, and Suriname.
What are the 3 countries that don't speak Spanish in south America?
Brazil (Portuguese), Suriname (Dutch) and French Guiana (French). Of course, Spanish is spoken in these countries, but it is not an official or majority language.
What is 'mushroom' in Suriname?
Paddenstoel is a Dutch equivalent for 'mushroom' in Suriname and wherever the Dutch language is spoken.
Why is Dutch spoken in Curaçao and Suriname?
Because Curaçao and Suriname were colonized by the Netherlands.
In how many continents is Spanish spoken?
Spanish is spoken in every continent including Antarctica where Spanish-speaking Chileans and other people from other Spanish-speaking nations conduct scientific research. In North America, it is a national language of Central American countries including Mexico, and spoken by a sizable minority in the United States. It is spoken in nearly every South American country except Brazil, French Guyana and Suriname. In Europe, it is spoken in Spain. While Spanish is not widely spoken in Asia, Judæo-Spanish (Ladino) is spoken by more or less 150,000 speakers in Israel and Turkey. The Filipino language has Spanish loan words, as Spanish was once an official language of the Philippines. Spanish is an official language of Equitorial Guinea in west Africa, and spoken by many in Morocco. In Oceania, it is spoken in Easter Island.
How does Suriname differ from other South American countries?
Language is a major way by which Suriname differs from other South American countries. In most countries of South America, the main language is Spanish. But that isn't the situation in Suriname, Guyana, French Guiana or Brazil. Not one of those four countries is considered a Spanish speaking nation within South America. Specifically, Dutch is spoken in Suriname, English in Guyana, French in Guiana, and Portuguese in Brazil.
What are 2 languages in south America?
South America has two major languages - Spanish and Portuguese, but English is spoken in Guyana (formerly British Guiana), Dutch is spoken in Suriname (formerly Dutch Guiana) and French is spoken in French Guiana. All these countries are on South America..
In what South American city is Dutch spoken?
Paramaribo is the South American city where Dutch is spoken. It's the capital and the largest city in the Republic of Suriname. But it isn't the only city where Dutch is spoken in the Republic. In fact, Dutch is spoken in all of Suriname's cities. It's the country's official language.
What languages are spoken in Paramaribo Suriname?
The main language spoken in Paramaribo, Suriname is Dutch, as Suriname is a former Dutch colony. However, due to its diverse population, other languages such as Sranan Tongo (a creole language), English, Javanese, and Hindi are also spoken by different communities in Paramaribo.
Is spanish spoken in Ireland?
No, Spanish is not spoken in Ireland.
Is Spanish spoken in Iraq?
No, Spanish is not spoken in Iraq.
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.
