Papiamentu is spoken on the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, which lie near very near Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea. The language was formed after the a... Read More...
Tara Sanchez interviewed over 130 people from the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao in Papiamentu about their language and island life as part of her dissertation research at the University of Pennsylvania. She now resides in the New Orleans, LA, area (her hometown), and teaches Spanish and Japanese.