CuraƧao is a multilingual society where several languages are commonly spoken. Papiamentu, a Creole language with influences from Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, Arawak, African languages, and others, is widely used in everyday life. Dutch is the language of government and education, while English and Spanish are also commonly spoken because of the islandās international connections.
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