Antarctic English
Antarctic English is a variety of the English language spoken by people living on the continent of Antarctica and within the subantarctic islands.: vii Spoken primarily by scientists and workers in the Antarctic tourism industry, it consists of various unique words and is spoken with a unique accent. During the 19th and 20th centuries, Antarctic English was influenced by Spanish-speaking South Americans and Northern European explorers who introduced new words that continue to be used today.
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| Region | Antarctica |
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Early forms | Proto-Indo-European
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Writing system | Latin (English alphabet) |
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