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The Most Spoken Romance Languages Today

Ever wonder which child of Latin reigns supreme? We dive into the numbers, comparing the world's most spoken Romance languages…

3 months ago

The Best Spanish Horror Movies to Keep You Up

Ready for a scare that’s also educational? Watching horror movies from Spain and Latin America is a fantastic, heart-pounding way…

3 months ago

The Most Beautiful Words in Spanish (That Don’t Exist in English)

From the lazy, cherished conversation after a meal to the specific joy of wearing something for the first time, the…

3 months ago

The Great Banana Debate: A Spanish Word Guide

Ordering a banana in Spanish seems simple, but it can lead to some delicious confusion. Is it a `plátano`, `banana`,…

3 months ago

Swear in Spanish Like a Local (Without Getting Slapped)

You’ve heard them muttered in movies and shouted in the streets, but do you really know what Spanish ‘palabrotas’ mean?…

3 months ago

The Scribe’s Shortcut: A History of the Tilde (~)

That familiar squiggle, the tilde (~), is more than just a decoration on the Spanish 'ñ' or a casual emoji.…

3 months ago

The Sound of a Merger: Spain’s ‘Y’ vs ‘LL’

Explore "yeísmo", the fascinating linguistic phenomenon where the Spanish 'll' and 'y' sounds have merged into one. This post delves…

3 months ago

The RAE vs. ‘Todes’: A Language Standoff

A linguistic battle is raging across the Spanish-speaking world, pitting the prestigious Real Academia Española (RAE) against a powerful grassroots…

3 months ago

Language Stories: Darwin and the Birth of Ethnolinguistics

The narrative of Charles Darwin's voyage aboard the HMS Beagle, while famous for its contributions to evolutionary biology, is seldom…

2 years ago

Lunfardo: A Captivating Language of the Streets

At the crossroads of culture, language, and history lies a unique linguistic phenomenon that exemplifies the evolution of human communication…

2 years ago

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