Which Spanish is spoken in Puerto Rico?

Being Puerto Rican and traveling around and meeting people I can tell you that PR Spanish is somehow similar to Spanish spoken in Caribbean Colombia and Venezuela, Panama, a little bit Nicaragua, eastern Cuba, specially Santiago. read more

Spanish spoken in Puerto Rico borrowed from elements of African dialects, taino words, and English phrases. The difference with other Spanish dialects is not very pronounced, however, and Puerto Ricans understand other Spanish speakers from other countries. read more

Puerto Rican Spanish (español puertorriqueño [espaˈɲol pweɾtoriˈkeɲo]) is the Spanish language as characteristically spoken in Puerto Rico and by millions of people of Puerto Rican descent living in the United States and elsewhere. read more

Puerto Rican Spanish. The Spanish spoken in Puerto Rico shares linguistic features with other West Indian islands and the continental Caribbean, but it has its own characteristics. Undoubtedly, Puerto Rico’s history is a determining factor of the Spanish spoken there today. read more