Languages in Venezuela

Venezuela official language is Spanish, just like other Spanish speaking countries, Spanish is also the most widely spoken language in Venezuela. Although there are many other different foreign languages in Venezuela also spoken throughout the country, such as Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, French, Latin, Greek, Arabic, and English are the most commonly spoken foreign languages in Venezuela. So, there are roughly 40 different languages are spoken in Venezuela throughout the country. 

History of Languages in Venezuela

History of the languages in Venezuela; Spanish was first introduced in Venezuela by the Spanish colonizers in 1522, and another immigrant from Galicia, Basque, Andalusia and Canary Islands. In early 19th and 20th immigrant from Italy and Portuguese have also left the major influence on the culture, foods, and languages in Venezuela, German have also had their influence in Venezuela languages.

Facts About Languages in Venezuela

There are many interesting facts about the languages in Venezuela; Venezuelan Spanish which spoke in Venezuela is quite different than the Spanish spoken in the other countries, and quite similar to the Spanish spoken in Central America and the Caribbean. Venezuelan Spanish is quite easy to learn, and you can find lots of English words in the Venezuelan Spanish. The people of Venezuela often speak Spanish less formally than the people in most other Spanish speaking countries. There are lots of Indigenous languages in Venezuela are also spoken by the Indigenous peoples, the most spoken Indigenous languages in Venezuela are Warao, Nheengatu, Yanomami, Wayuu, Panare, Piarco, Kahlihna, Guahibo, Pemon, and Manduhuaca, which are spoken by the local people in Venezuela.

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