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'''Spanish''' is a secondary language of the [[UNSC]]. Having its roots in [[Latin]], Spanish bears many similarities to [[English]] and is used in various places throughout the UNSC, but has seen diminishing use due to the UNSC-wide adoption of English as its primary language. | '''Spanish''' is a secondary language of the [[UNSC]]. Having its roots in [[Latin]], Spanish bears many similarities to [[English]] and is used in various places throughout the UNSC, but has seen diminishing use due to the UNSC-wide adoption of English as its primary language. | ||
Spanish is spoken mostly in areas where it saw prominence in earlier eras, such as Latin America and [[Havana]]<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]</ref>. | Spanish is spoken mostly in areas where it saw prominence in earlier eras, such as Latin America and [[Havana]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'''</ref>. The language was also spoken on the UNSC Colony planet of [[Verge]] as evidenced by signs in the colony's subway tunnels.<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', ''[[Blunt Instruments]]'', page 207</ref> | ||
== | Many members of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] speak Spanish, including [[Corporal Perez]]<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', level [[Metropolis]]</ref> and [[Private Mendoza]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''', level [[343 Guilty Spark (Level)|343 Guilty Spark]]</ref>. However, they also speak fluent [[English]], as well. This would seem to imply that Spanish is still widely used. | ||
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[[Category: Languages]] | [[Category: Languages]] |