Spanish-speaking Patients Looking for Someone to Talk To
Spanish-speaking Patients Looking for Someone to Talk To
*The lack of Latino health professionals means many patients don’t get the treatments they need. Here’s a real world consequence: Nearly 1 in 5 Latinos suffers a mental health problem that could […]
Latino Racial Slurs is the top trending topic on NewsTaco
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Top Latino Racial Slurs It’s a story written and posted in 2011 and this past week it got the top number of page views of all […]
How Immigration Will Affect American English in the Coming Decades
*If you look with specific intent you’ll find many stories like this one, that tell of the way Latinos are transforming the U.S., as we ourselves are being transformed. I […]
Is ‘Spanglish’ Proof that English has Diluted Spanish?
By Nicole Akoukou Thompson, Latin Post “Spanglish” has been called English’s assault on the Spanish language; an implementation of English in routine speech or writing of Spanish-speakers that leads to the invention of words […]
Fewer Latinos will speak Spanish, more non-Latinos will, report says
By Cindy Y. Rodriguez, CNN (CNN) — It’s no secret that more and more people are speakingespañol in the United States, but what you probably didn’t know is that in the future more of those […]
About a third of Hispanics will speak only English at home by 2020
By Samantha Leal, Latina A new study has found that 34 percent of Hispanics will speak only English at home by 2020, up from 25 percent. The study, conducted by […]
Why Anglicisms Are Really Not So Incorrect
By Tom Stephens, LIN@R Just this past week, I happened to be chatting with an old friend, of Colombian birth, about life, her daughters, her husband, and of course, up pops […]
Mexicans Naturalize at Lower Rate Than Other Immigrants
By Jacquellena Carrero, NBCLatino Compared to other groups of immigrants from Latin America and the Caribbean, Mexicans have the lowest rate of naturalization. Nearly 61 percent of immigrants eligible for naturalization […]
Translating Health Problems For My Dad Brought Us Closer
My parents spent more than 40 years in this country; they never felt compelled to learn English. Sometimes I feel that my parents had children in order to have translation […]
Gingrich Attacks Romney For Being Bilingual
Newt Gingrich managed to make America look xenophobic recently the way he chose to attack his rival, Mitt Romney recently. The Gingrich campaign has launched a new attack ad against the […]