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Swahili and Spanish dictionaries banned in Michigan prisons
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Michigan Department of Corrections has banned dictionaries in Spanish and Swahili, contending...
Merriam-Webster Asks For Best Non-English Words And The Results Are Awesome
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMerriam-Webster started a Twitter thread on Tuesday, and there are no words for just how awesome it...
Susan Parker: Gov. Montiano created first town for freed Blacks in St. Augustine
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFriday evening, I was honored to speak to the Queen Sofia Spanish Institute at the launch of its...
Library Lines: Learn English at Worthington Libraries
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn June, Worthington Libraries introduced a new service for patrons who stop in needing assistance...
Spanish Royal Academy rejects suggestion to change language's name to 'Ñamericano'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe director of the Spanish-speaking world's top linguistic institution on Monday rejected an Argentinian author's suggestion to rename the Spanish language to “Ñamericano” to reflect the continent ...
Stop using 'Latinx' if you really want to be inclusive
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 months ago'Latine' is much more adaptable to the Spanish language. Mario Garza, CC BY-SAMost of the debates on...
Can English unite a divided America? A Mexican American scholar weighs in
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDifferent groups have made American English their own, says Latino scholar Ilan Stavans in "The...
Looking Out: What's popping between cultures, guests
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWay back when my beloved wife, Marsha, and I were very young and just starting our wonderful married life, we had a little gathering with our next-door...
2022 Pathfinder winners overcame great challenges in Palm Beach and Martin counties
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGabriel Gerig emigrated from Venezuela and navigated the unfamiliar halls of a Palm Beach County...
Everyday African American Vernacular English is a dialect born from conflict and creativity
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLinguists believe Black English might have originated from West African or Creole languages. Getty...