republic. 1  a. A political order whose head of state is not a monarch and in modern times is usually a president. b. A nation that has such a political order. 2  a. A political order in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who are entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them. b.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. Puerto Ricans came from South America a long time ago that were called the Taino Indians and there are only a few living up in the mountains...From Puerto Rico.aking the world better, one answer at a time. Puerto Ricans came from South America a long time ago that were called the Taino Indians and there are only a few living up in the mountains...
Puerto Rican Americans Spanish is different from Puerto Rican Spanish from the island. The Spanish from the Island is a mixture of Taino language, and Spanish (Spain). Most of the Spanish they speak is basically the same. It's mostly the slang words that are a little different. I do think Puerto Ricans are taught both languages.