GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

COUNTRY LANGUAGES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the official language of “Costa Rica"?
A
Arabic
B
Italian
C
Spanish
D
Chinese
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Spanish is the official language of Costa Rica: it’s also the most widely spoken language throughout the country. Other languages spoken are English, Creole, and some Indian languages.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some of the most noticeable Costa Rica’s Spanish particularities are the following: Costa Rican speakers do not pronounce the letter “r” as is done in most Spanish-speaking countries. They pronounce it as an approximant consonant as is done in English. Costa Ricans do not lisp their c’s and z’s the way Spaniards do.

Detailed explanation-3: -Costa Rica is a Central American country with the Caribbean Sea to its east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. The country is one of many in the area to speak a version of Spanish that has developed slightly differently to European Spanish.

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