Spanish-speaking countries

found: Work cat: A political history of Spanish : the making of a language / edited by Jose del Valle, 2013:(The work traces the development of Spanish from a rustic regional vernacular to a multi-center world language, including Spain, Spanish America, the United States, Africa, and Asia.)

found: Receptions of the classics in the African diaspora of the hispanophone and lusophone worlds, 2016.

found: Sociolinguistics : an international handbook of the science of language and society, ©2004- :v. 3, p. 2081 (The hispanophone Caribbean) p. 2115 (Hispanophone South America (HSA) does not constitute a linguistic unit, but a combination of geographical and linguistic criteria. The major linguistic unit is Hispanic America, i.e. the ensemble of countries in the continent where Spanish is the official and national language. The H countries in SA (from north-west to south-east) are Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay. All HSA countries except Uruguay preserve speakers of indigenous languages, and all of them have enclaves of immigrant language groups)

found: The American heritage dictionary of the English language, ©2016, via YourDictionary.com, June 24, 2020(Hispanophone or hispanophone: adjective 1. Speaking Spanish, especially as a first language or as the predominant language in a region. 2. Relating to Hispanophones or their culture. noun A Hispanophone person.)