In this series of articles we overview languages present in any given country. This time we are looking at the languages spoken in Dominica

The biggest languages present in Dominica include:

  • English – 72 thousand speakers;
  • Dominican Creole French – 42 thousand speakers;

The sole official language of the country is English.

Below you will find summaries for the languages supported by our translation services.

English

English is a Germanic language, which is a branch of the Indo-European language family. It is the sole official language of Dominica.

English language summary
Number of speakers worldwide1.15 billion
Language familyIndo-European
WritingEnglish alphabet
Major English-speaking populations in:35 countries

Demographics and geographic distribution

Approximately 1.15 billion people in more than 35 countries speak English as either the first or a second language. Countries with a significant number of people speaking the language include:

  • Spain
  • Namibia
  • South Africa
  • Kenya
  • United States
  • Brazil
  • Algeria
  • Thailand
  • United Kingdom

Almost everyone in Dominica speaks English at least to some extent. It makes the language a safe choice for localization in the Dominican market.

Writing

The English alphabet is used for writing the English language. It employs the standard version of the script with no additional, language-specific symbols.

Translation services

If you intend to expand to the Dominican market via the English language, you might be interested in the following services:

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We hope you have found the answers to the question about what languages are spoken in Dominica“. If you wish to know more about these languages or would like to inquire about our translation services, please contact us at [email protected].

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