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In another definition, Latin America designates the set of countries in the Americas where a Romance language (a language derived from Latin) predominates: Spanish, Portuguese, or French. Thus, it includes Mexico; most of Central and South America; and in the Caribbean, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti.
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The term Latin America primarily refers to the Spanish- and...
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Spanish language. The different varieties of the Spanish...
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Map of countries that make up Hispanic America. The region known as Hispanic America ( Spanish: Hispanoamérica or América Hispana) and historically as Spanish America ( América Española) is all the Spanish-speaking countries of the Americas.
5 days ago · history of Latin America, history of the region from the pre- Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th-century wars of independence, and developments to the end of the 20th century.
Saharan Spanish. Notes: ^ In Spain, Spanish is the sole official language at the national level, while Basque, Catalan / Valencian, Aranese, and Galician are co-official alongside Spanish in certain regions. ^ In Ecuador, Spanish is the sole official language at the national level while the Kichwa (Northern Quechua) and Shuar languages hold co ...
Map of Latin American Countries. Below is a map of Latin America with countries belonging to the region highlighted. For more information on specific parts of Latin America, refer to our South America Map, Central America Map, and Caribbean Map. Latin America (Latam) regions map: North America, Central America, Caribbean, and South America ...
