Yes, but the operative word here is Latin (America) of which those countries are not a part.PERCENTAGE i would say Domenicam Republic!
But Jamaica and Haiti ( not in this poll) hav a strong african heritage in percentage of population too!
From a "technical" or broadest standpoint, yes, as French is derived from Latin. But when the term "Latin America" is used in the general sense, it includes only countries whose primary language is either Spanish or Portuguese.Haiti is a Latin country, Frensh is a Latin language :dunno:
Fascinating irony that French is excluded from the context. It reminds me of the "Panama Hat" originated in Ecuador...The term [Latin America] was created by the french ruler of the time, Louis-Napoléon Bonapartes.
"is the region of the Americas where Romance languages — those derived from Latin, predominantly Spanish and Portuguese, but strictly also FRENCH." Haiti is part of latin america they speak a romance language. Quebec is also part of latin america.From a "technical" or broadest standpoint, yes, as French is derived from Latin. But when the term "Latin America" is used in the general sense, it includes only countries whose primary language is either Spanish or Portuguese.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_America
WHY WASN'T THE UNITED STATES INCLUDED IN THIS AMERICAN POLL? IT SOULD! I GUESS...Which Latin American country has the largest percentage of African descendants (blacks)?
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It is apparent that you reside in your own private universe. Have it your way, pal."is the region of the Americas where Romance languages — those derived from Latin, predominantly Spanish and Portuguese, but strictly also FRENCH." Haiti is part of latin america they speak a romance language. Quebec is also part of latin america.
"From a strict cultural and linguistic perspective, it would include all countries and territories in the Americas where Romance languages — Spanish, Portuguese, French, and their creoles — are spoken. "
