dominican way of life

being a small country on a small island(wich its also share with another small country)that it s located in the middle of the americas and the atlantic, we have a very rich and vibrant but also young cultural live(by young i mean lest than five centurys) the spanish wipe the indigenes population, their language and most of their tradition, also the spanish subjuyated a lot of africans and change their culture, later on we have been influence by the globalization and our cercany to the usa. we dance, eat, sing,study,and even pray in english at the rhitmic of the yanquis in the upper class of our sociaty, every singer that gets popular in the usa become popular in the dominican republic, same thing with tv shows, internet pages ect. but at the same time more the cultural live get energy from its own core and the biggest part of the population enjoy their countrymade movies, sing bachatas and merengues and eat dominicanized versions of the yanquis food(yanqui means from the usa)