Equatoguinean Spanish
Spanish variety of Equatorial Guinea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Equatoguinean Spanish (Spanish: Español ecuatoguineano) is the variety of Spanish spoken in Equatorial Guinea. This is the only Spanish variety that holds national official status in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is regulated by the Equatoguinean Academy of the Spanish Language and is spoken by about 90% of the population, estimated at 1,170,308 for the year 2010[1] (though population figures for this country are highly dubious), all of them second-language speakers.[2]
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Equatoguinean Spanish | |
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Español ecuatoguineano | |
Pronunciation | [espaˈɲol ekwatoɣineˈano] |
Native speakers | Unknown. 1.1 million total speakers. (2010)[1] |
Early forms | |
Latin (Spanish alphabet) | |
Official status | |
Official language in | Equatorial Guinea |
Regulated by | Academia Ecuatoguineana de la Lengua Española |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | span1270 |
IETF | es-GQ |
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