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What language is spoken in Trinidad?

Trinidad road sign, Source This is the official language in the two islands. It is used in hospitals, schools, for government, and also for business purposes. The country even has English television and radio station, and English newspapers too. People from both islands speak and write Standard English in official settings.

Is there French Creole in Trinidad & Tobago?

The French Creole spoken in Trinidad and Tobago is very similar to that spoken in the French islands, particularly in Martinique. The French Creole has, however, developed its own features especially in its lexicon.

When will the foreign language requirement initiative be implemented?

Welcome to the Centre for Language Learning! Beginning in the Academic Year 2022-2023, The UWI will carry out the first phase of the implementation of its Foreign Language Requirement initiative. The policy affects Undergraduate students enrolling at The UWI from August 2022. Click on your student category for more details.

What is a real world language course?

real world. Our courses focus on speaking, listening, reading, and writing in our taught languages. Whether sessions are delivered face-to-face or remotely, we emphasise communication and interaction. We offer non-specialist courses in a variety of foreign languages, as well as English as a Second Language.