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Languages of Dominican Republic

The Linguasphere Register records 5 entries for Dominican Republic, spread across 2 of its ten sectors. Each row below links to the Register entry, where the sets, chains and individual languages underneath it can be opened.

5Register entries
2Sectors present
3Zones
1Language entries

5= INDO-EUROPEAN 8= SOUTH-AMERICA

Register entries recorded in Dominican Republic

CodeEntryLevelNote
51-AAA-bbespañol-FInnerespañol académico, lingua castellana, "formal castillian spanish", "literary castillian", "standard castillian".
51=ROMANICZoneCovers the "Romance" or Italiano + Româneasca set, part of the "Indo-European" intercontinental affinity.
52-ANORSK + FRYSKSetGERMANIC,.
52=GERMANICZoneCovers the "Germanic" or Norsk + Frysk set, part of the "Indo-European" intercontinental affinity.
82=ARAWAKICZoneCovers the "Maipuran" ("Maipurean") or "Core Arawakan" grouping, part of the "wider Arawakan" hypothesis.

Country placements come from the geographic data published with the Linguasphere Register. They mark where a speech community is recorded, not where a language is official. See sources and attribution.