English-speaking Caribbean

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The English-speaking Caribbean is a region of Caribbean islands and territories where English is the primary language, encompassing countries such as Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, and others historically influenced by British colonial rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
linguistic region
subregion of the Caribbean
hasColonialHistory British colonial rule
hasCommonCurrencyHistory British West Indies dollar
hasCommonEducationLanguage English
hasCommonLegalHeritage English law
hasCommonLegalSystem common law
hasCommonOrganizationLanguage English
hasCommonRegionalCurrency Eastern Caribbean dollar
hasCommonSport cricket
football
hasCulturalFeature Caribbean English creoles
calypso music
carnival celebrations
dancehall music
reggae music
soca music
hasEthnicComponent Afro-Caribbean people
Afro-European mixed populations
Chinese Caribbean people
Indo-Caribbean people
Levantine Caribbean people
Portuguese Caribbean people
hasHistoricalInfluence British Empire
hasMajorDenomination Anglicanism
Pentecostalism
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
hasMajorEconomicSector agriculture
offshore finance
services
tourism
hasMajorReligion Christianity
hasPrimaryLanguage English
hasRegionalOrganization Caribbean Community
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
linked to: OECS
hasSharedCricketTeam West Indies cricket team
hasSupranationalAffiliation Commonwealth of Nations
includesCountry Antigua and Barbuda
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Dominica
Grenada
Guyana
Jamaica
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Trinidad and Tobago
includesTerritory Anguilla
Bermuda
British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands
Montserrat
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
linked to: Sint Maarten

Turks and Caicos Islands
United States Virgin Islands
linked to: U.S. Virgin Islands
partOf Americas
Caribbean

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The Narrows hasLanguageRegion English-speaking Caribbean
Panorama steelband competition languageContext English-speaking Caribbean
Nairne Castle, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica languageContext English-speaking Caribbean
Antiguan Creole English partOf Anglophone Caribbean linguistic area
linked to: English-speaking Caribbean
Caribbean English spokenIn Anglophone Caribbean
linked to: English-speaking Caribbean
Long Look hasCulturalRegion Anglophone Caribbean
linked to: English-speaking Caribbean
Caribbean English creole continuum hasRegion Anglophone Caribbean
linked to: English-speaking Caribbean
Caribbean Meteorological Organisation appliesToJurisdiction English-speaking Caribbean
subject linked to: CMO
Chutney Soca Monarch title languageContext English-speaking Caribbean
Guyanese English partOf Anglophone Caribbean linguistic area
linked to: English-speaking Caribbean
Fancy Sailor languageContext English-speaking Caribbean
Vincy Mas culturalRegion Anglophone Caribbean
linked to: English-speaking Caribbean