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English is the official language of Barbados, and is used for communications, administration, and public services all over the island. In its capacity as the official language of the country, the standard of English tends to conform to vocabulary, pronunciations, spellings, and conventions akin to, but not exactly the same as, those ...
- English in Barbados
Barbadian English or Bajan ( / ˈbeɪdʒən / BAY-jən) English...
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Miami Beach, Barbados The culture of Barbados is a blend of...
- English in Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Atlantic Ocean. The island has an area of about 430 km². Its capital and largest city is Bridgetown. The official language of Barbados is English. Barbados is a popular tourist destination. In 2008, the island had a population of about 284,000 people. About 80,000 live in or around Bridgetown.
- Barbadian, Bajan (colloquial)
- Bajan Creole
Wikipedia. The first English ship to make landfall in Barbados was on May 14, 1625. Because England was the first European nation to make a permanent settlement there (unlike the Portuguese and Spanish, who merely visited and raided the island), the English were able to make a proprietary claim to it, which they did that year.
References. External links. Bridgetown. Coordinates: 13°05′51″N 59°37′00″W. Bridgetown ( UN/LOCODE: BB BGI) [2] is the capital and largest city of Barbados. Formerly The Town of Saint Michael, the Greater Bridgetown area is located within the parish of Saint Michael.
Barbados [1] är en självständig östat i ögruppen Små Antillerna i Västindien. Barbados är det mest tätbefolkade landet i Amerika och är en av världens mest tätbefolkade stater. Ön ligger 434,5 kilometer nordost om Venezuela. De närmaste grannöarna är Saint Lucia respektive Saint Vincent och Grenadinerna, som båda ...
