Saharan Spanish

Saharan Spanish
Español saharaui
Pronunciation[espaˈɲol saxaˈɾawi]
Early forms
Latin (Spanish alphabet)
Official status
Official language in
 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Language codes
ISO 639-3
IETFes-EH

Saharan Spanish (Spanish: español saharaui) is the variety of the Spanish language spoken in Western Sahara and adjacent regions. This variety is heavily influenced by both Spanish cultural links and a strong expatriate community who live in Spain and Hispanic America, particularly Cuba.