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Spanish diaspora in Equatorial Guinea

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707:), as opposed to the Caribbean region of Latin America. However, during the 1940s and 1950s an increased number of mulatto offspring were born to indigenous women and Spaniard men, mostly out of wedlock. These mulatto offspring were usually left be cared for by their mother and maternal family, and were more likely to identify as the tribe they were born into. Most married or procreated with other indigenous Africans. As a result of this era, as well as further interracial unions post-independence, a considerable amount of white Spaniard ancestry persists in the country, even among those with a black, or indigenous, phenotype. It's believed that some of the mixed ancestry resulted from rape, as forced servitude/slavery did, in fact, exist in the country through the course of Spanish domination there. It is further believed that some of the non-consent occurred through the corruption and coercion methods used by various Christian missionary organizations posted there, including those belonging to the 149: 564: 1043: 574: 675:
that continued to emigrate to the Americas, and since Spanish Guinea was never an attractive place for massive immigration, those Spaniards that chose to live in Spanish Guinea generally made this choice in view of superior salaries or perquisites, available only for the middle and professional
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Spaniards in Equatorial Guinea did not generally immigrate with the intent of permanently establishing themselves, but rather of working for a given time period, and nearly always returned to Spain. The result was a reduced sense of permanency, and a greater bilateral contact between Spain and
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is found in the particulars of Equatorial Guinean Spanish, which, while containing a number of significant differences from Peninsular Spanish, contains virtually no elements typical of uneducated Spanish usage, such as those common in
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during the 17th century and 19th century. Most Spanish settlers left after Spanish Guinea became independent in 1968. Many more Spanish Equatoguineans left the country during the brutal rule of
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was also considerably less in Guinea than in the Americas, as Spanish settlers brought a higher proportion of Spanish women, a fact visibly evident in the small number of
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Since their ancestors ruled the country, they made Spanish the first national official language. They also speak the country's second official language,
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From the earliest days of Spanish colonization, Santa Isabel contained numerous Europeans of various nations, as well as
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expatriate Spaniards in Guinea. Even though a number of Spaniards were born in
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church, during the Spanish colonial era in the country.
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The same goes for non-etymological prefixes such as 1323: 1273: 1242: 1134: 1098: 1082: 1061: 1054: 742:, and Sao Tomenses, and even a small contingent of 100: 80: 52: 36: 24: 660:A group of prosperous plantations was set up by 1362: 1025: 597: 8: 624:descent who are residents born or living in 19: 815:Spaniards from central Spain: reduction of 1369: 1355: 1347: 1058: 1032: 1018: 1010: 604: 590: 125: 18: 1462:Equatoguinean people of Spanish descent 317: 162: 137: 831:, etc. In religion, most of them are 618:Spanish diaspora in Equatorial Guinea 20:Spanish diaspora in Equatorial Guinea 7: 37:Regions with significant populations 1467:Ethnic groups in Equatorial Guinea 1378:Ethnic groups in Equatorial Guinea 14: 1487:Equatorial Guinea–Spain relations 1472:People of former Spanish colonies 985:Equatorial Guinea–Spain relations 1041: 851:Prominent Spanish Equatoguineans 572: 563: 562: 147: 1331:Conquest of the Canary Islands 1: 30:Spanish in Equatorial Guinea: 784:Spanish colonizers in Guinea 1477:Spanish diaspora by country 791:. Analogical forms such as 648:island (historically named 1503: 1482:Spanish diaspora in Africa 1384: 799:, etc., are not found in 158:(historical Spanish flag) 105: 85: 57: 41: 29: 770:, and any of the 2 main 857:Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel 937:Francisco Salvador Elà 979:Equatoguinean Spanish 942:Gregorio Salvador Elà 887:David Álvarez Aguirre 801:Equatoguinean Spanish 762:Language and religion 636:people who developed 620:is made of people of 101:Related ethnic groups 59:Equatoguinean Spanish 1259:US areas of Oceania 902:Iván Bolado Palacios 1197:Trinidad and Tobago 947:Daniel Vázquez Evuy 756:Masie Nguema Biyogo 189:Vaqueiros de Alzada 21: 1162:Dominican Republic 952:Benjamín Zarandona 912:Rubén Epitié Dyowe 570: • 364:Dominican Republic 119:Fernandino peoples 1449: 1448: 1344: 1343: 1319: 1318: 1069:Equatorial Guinea 990:Fernandino people 907:Juan Epitié Dyowe 642:Equatorial Guinea 630:Fernandino people 626:Equatorial Guinea 614: 613: 124: 123: 1494: 1371: 1364: 1357: 1348: 1059: 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Index

Malabo
Río Muni
Equatoguinean Spanish
Fang
Bube
French
Portuguese
Catholicism
Protestantism
Judaism
Spanish
Bubi people
Fang people
Fernandino peoples
a series
Spanish people

Rojigualda
Regional groups
Andalusians
Aragonese
Asturians
Vaqueiros de Alzada
Balearics
Basques
Canary Islanders
Isleños
Cantabrians
Castilians
Catalans

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