What Are the Languages Spoken in Costa Rica?

2023-11-21T23:56:59+00:00

Although Spanish, or Castellano, is the official language of Costa Rica, you can find other living languages spoken here on a daily basis. Before Spanish conquerors arrived in the early 16th century, a great variety of different languages were spoken by the indigenous population. Indigenous communities in the Northern province of Guanacaste spoke languages derived [...]