Ibiza
rem aining 10 to 15 per cent are foreign, dual and multinational citizens of the EU and abroad (Gov ern
de les Illes Balears IBAE 1996). In decr e a sin g order, foreign er s are Ger m a n s , British, Latin
American s, Moroc c a n s , French, Italians, Dutch, in addition to a myriad of other nationalities. This
mo s aic reflects the fluidity of foreign er s living and moving acro s s the island, in ways that rend er
impo s sibl e to exa ctly quantify the expatriate population (Roz e n b e r g 1990).
Language
While Catalan and Spanish are the official langua g e s of Ibiza, a "diale ctal variation [of Catalan]...called
Eiviss e n c or Ibicenc o is mor e readily spok e n by both the resid e nts and thos e of Form e nt era .
Additionally, be c a u s e of the influenc e of tourism (se e below) and expatriate s living in or maintaining
annaabi.ee 
