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Spanish (Castellano or Castillian) is spoken
by approximately 275 million people in 19 countries and it is
the official language in Argentina, but Argentinian Spanish have
some differences from the Spanish spoken in Spain and other
areas.
In the areas around the Rio de la Plata, including Buenos Aires,
is spoken the Rioplatense Spanish dialect, that is Castellano
language with influences of French/Italian/English and
pronounced with a slight Italian Accent, it is one of the things
that differentiate the city of Buenos Aires from the rest of the
Spanish-speaking world; to the north out of Buenos Aires, the
type of accent is most related with Latin American style
Spanish.
Other languages spoken in Argentina are: Italian, German,
English, and French. Indigenous communities have retained their
original languages, like Tehuelche, Guarani, Quechua and Aymara.
Also, exists immigrants communities whom speak their native
languages until today
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