Spanish Caribbean Dialect

In which countries is the Caribbean Spanish dialect spoken?

• Haiti, Puerto Rico, Republica Dominicana

• Cuba, Brazil, Colombia, Puerto Rico

• Cuba, Puerto Rico, Republica Dominicana. Panama, Venezuela, Colombia y Canarias (Spain)

• Jamaica, Cuba, Brazil y Puerto Rico

Why do some Caribbean countries speak Spanish?

• Because they like it.

• Because they watch telenovelas

• Because they were colonized by Spaniards

• Because they like Spanish food

How Caribbeans pronunciation of words that get shorter like " true"

• Verde

• Verda

• Verdad

• ver

Can I speak standard Spanish in the Caribbean and be understood?

• Nah

• Maybe

• yes

• No

One main difference between Caribbean Spanish and standard Spanish is that the “s” on the end of many words is debuccalized to sound like an “h”. For example, in standard Spanish one would say, “dos amigos” How would you say the Caribbean Spanish?

• dos mijos

• dos paisas

• do amigo

• doh amigoh

Is the Caribbean Spanish incorrect?

• yes, they don't know Spanish

• Maybe

• Of course

• that Caribbean Spanish is not “incorrect”

Caribbean Spanish is the name for all Spanish dialects used in the Caribbean region.

• True

• False

• Maybe

• I don't know

which Caribbean country the singers are from?

How you would ask "que es eso ?"

• queso

• que eh eso

• que lo que

• queque

The Caribbean is located in the African Continent

• true

• False

• Maybe

• I don't know