What language do the people of Belize speak?

Jun 08 2023

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Major Languages: Spanish and Belizean Creole

Despite English being the official language, Spanish and Belizean Creole are widely spoken throughout the country as major languages. Spanish has become increasingly common in Belize due to the proximity and influence of neighboring Spanish-speaking countries, such as Mexico and Guatemala. A large percentage of the population, around 30%, speaks Spanish as their primary or secondary language.

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