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 NERFINISHED
hasCommonEducationLanguage English
hasCommonLegalHeritage English law NERFINISHED
hasCommonLegalSystem common law
hasCommonOrganizationLanguage English
hasCommonRegionalCurrency Eastern Caribbean dollar NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
Levantine Caribbean people NERFINISHED
Portuguese Caribbean people
hasHistoricalInfluence British Empire NERFINISHED
hasMajorDenomination Anglicanism
Pentecostalism NERFINISHED
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
hasMajorEconomicSector agriculture
offshore finance
services
tourism
hasMajorReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
hasPrimaryLanguage English
hasRegionalOrganization Caribbean Community NERFINISHED
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States NERFINISHED
hasSharedCricketTeam West Indies cricket team NERFINISHED
hasSupranationalAffiliation Commonwealth of Nations NERFINISHED
includesCountry Antigua and Barbuda NERFINISHED
Bahamas NERFINISHED
Barbados NERFINISHED
Belize NERFINISHED
Dominica NERFINISHED
Grenada NERFINISHED
Guyana NERFINISHED
Jamaica NERFINISHED
Saint Kitts and Nevis NERFINISHED
Saint Lucia NERFINISHED
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines NERFINISHED
Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED
includesTerritory Anguilla NERFINISHED
Bermuda NERFINISHED
British Virgin Islands NERFINISHED
Cayman Islands NERFINISHED
Montserrat NERFINISHED
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) NERFINISHED
Turks and Caicos Islands NERFINISHED
United States Virgin Islands NERFINISHED
partOf Americas NERFINISHED
Caribbean NERFINISHED

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Long Look hasCulturalRegion English-speaking Caribbean
this entity surface form: Anglophone Caribbean
The Narrows hasLanguageRegion English-speaking Caribbean
Caribbean English creole continuum hasRegion English-speaking Caribbean
this entity surface form: Anglophone Caribbean
Nairne Castle, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica languageContext English-speaking Caribbean
Panorama steelband competition languageContext English-speaking Caribbean
Antiguan Creole English partOf English-speaking Caribbean
this entity surface form: Anglophone Caribbean linguistic area
Caribbean English spokenIn English-speaking Caribbean
this entity surface form: Anglophone Caribbean