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Central American literacy and language mix overview
The Mini Page summarizes 1980 U S Census figures on Central America noting disagreement about the literacy rate among U S citizens with many below reading level. It describes origins as mainly Spanish or Indian or mixed, widespread Spanish use, village languages among villagers, English as Belize's official language, and Catholic majority. Betty Debnam 1963 Universal Press Syndicate.
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Betty Debnam
Universal Press Syndicate