Culture of the Cayman Islands - wikipedia Culture of the Cayman Islands The culture of the Cayman Islands has been influenced by Afro - Caribbeans of Jamaica, colonists of Great Britain, and more recent immigrants from the United States. In the 21st century, approximately 113 nationalities make up the residents on the three islands comprising the country. The total population of the Cayman Islands consists of slightly more than 55,000 people spread throughout the island group, with the majority of the people found on Grand Cayman. Roughly 20,000 are native Caymanian, with the remainder born elsewhere in the world. In the past, most of the people of the Cayman Islands got their livelihood from the sea through fishing, turtle harvesting, and as merchant seamen. Cayman Sea Salt and Cayman Logwood products are now locally made and exported. Contents 1 Religion 2 Language 3 Cuisine 4 References 5 External links Religion The influences of American and European culture are most evident in the religion of the Cayman Islands, where Christianity is the most practiced religion. Within the island group, Christian denominations include Anglican, Baptist, Catholicism, Church of God, Presbyterian, and United Church, among others. Because religion is an important aspect of the culture of the Cayman Islands, most of the local businesses as well as the harbors and ports are closed on Sundays. The same establishments are closed on Christmas days. The Cayman Islands also hosts a growing Jewish community. Language British English is the most commonly spoken language in the Cayman Islands, albeit with a distinctive Caymanian dialect. Jamaican patois is also commonly spoken in the Cayman Islands, and younger Caymanian generations had adopted certain Jamaican terms and expressions. Cuisine British cuisine National cuisines English Scottish Welsh Cornish Northern Irish Overseas / Fusion cuisine Anglo - Indian Anguillian Balti curries Bermudian British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Falkland Islands Gibraltarian Irish Saint Helena Hong Kong Pitcairn Islands Montserrat Turks and Caicos Islands United Kingdom portal The food of the Cayman Islands includes traditional Afro - Caribbean fare such as cassava, johnny cake, bread fruit, plantain, and meat pie. Jamaican cuisine has also been an influence in the Cayman Islands, and jerk seasoning has become popular for use on meat dishes such as chicken, fish and pork. Curry is also used frequently in rice, chicken, and fish dishes. Traditional Caymanian fare includes dishes made from turtle meat, conch, goat, and fish such as grouper and snapper, with locally made Cayman Sea Salt. North American cuisine Sovereign states Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Canada Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago United States Dependencies and other territories Anguilla Aruba Bermuda Bonaire British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Curaçao Greenland Guadeloupe Martinique Montserrat Puerto Rico Saint Barthélemy Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saba Sint Eustatius Sint Maarten Turks and Caicos Islands United States Virgin Islands References Jump up ^ ( 1 ) External links People and Culture of the Cayman Islands Cayman Islands Culture Cayman Islands Culture Cayman Islands articles History Slavery Piracy Geography Climate Islands Grand Cayman Cayman Brac Little Cayman Towns and villages Wildlife Education State Schools John Gray HS Clifton Hunter HS Layman E. Scott Sr. HS George Hicks HS ( closed ) Independent Schools Cayman Int'l Cayman Prep & High Grace Christian Academy St. Ignatius Catholic Wesleyan Christian Academy Politics Elections Foreign relations Governor Law enforcement Monetary Authority Parliament Political parties Premier Economy Dollar ( currency ) Offshore finance Telecommunications Transport airports Owen Roberts Int'l Charles Kirkconnell Int'l Edward Bodden Culture Anthem Coat of arms Demographics Diving Flag Music Sports cricket Religion Outline Index Portal Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Culture_of_the_Cayman_Islands&oldid=795625278 '' Categories : Caymanian culture Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 15 August 2017, at 12 : 42. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: what language do they speak in the grand cayman islands
Answer: British English