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What European language is spoken in the western hemisphere?

The question is a bit tricky! It depends on what you mean by "spoken".

* Officially: Many European languages are spoken officially in the Western Hemisphere, including:

* Spanish: Spoken in Mexico, most of Central and South America, and parts of the Caribbean.

* English: Spoken in the United States, Canada, Jamaica, and several Caribbean islands.

* French: Spoken in Canada, Haiti, and several Caribbean islands.

* Portuguese: Spoken in Brazil.

* Dutch: Spoken in Suriname and some Caribbean islands.

* Other languages: Smaller numbers of speakers of Italian, German, and other languages can be found throughout the Americas.

* Unofficially: Many European languages are also spoken unofficially in the Western Hemisphere by immigrants and their descendants.

So, the answer is many, depending on your definition.

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