Fewer Latinos will speak Spanish, more non-Latinos will, report says
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 […]
What is the future of Spanish in the United States?
By Mark Hugo Lopez and Ana Gonzalez-Barrera, Pew Hispanic Trends Project With more than 37 million speakers, Spanish is by far the most spoken non-English language in the U.S. today among people […]
Just 1 in 10 pediatricians offer autism screenings in Spanish
By Jacquellena Carrero, NBCLatino Many studies have shown that Latino children are less likely to get diagnosed with autism than other kids, and according to a new study, language appropriate screenings may have something […]
US is 5th largest Spanish-speaking country: new Census interactive map
By Claudio Iván Remeseira, @HispanicNewYork /NBCLatino The U.S. Census Bureau released an interactive, online map pinpointing the vast array of non-English languages spoken in homes across the nation. In addition to Spanish, the […]
Is the Spanish language white? The immigration debate raises vexing issues about how people see race and language
By Gayle Rogers, Pittsburgh Post Gazette As the immigration reform bill hangs in the balance in Congress, it is worth considering the history — rather, the long histories — of […]
Spanish is part of N.M. cultural capital
By Margaret Montoya, Albuquerque Journal On January 6, 1912, President Howard Taft signed the Statehood Proclamation with these words, “The Mexican Americans of New Mexico succeeded in protecting their heritage by […]
Umpire Tells New Mexico HS Team to Stop Speaking Spanish
By Ignacio Torres, NBCLatino A high school umpire may be caught in a pickle after asking a Latino player to stop speaking Spanish during a game in Las Cruzes, New Mexico. […]
Hablan Español? Do your kids speak Spanish?
By Claudia Sermeno, Being Latino That is a question that we as Latino Americans are used to asking of representatives of educational, community, political, service and other societal entities. But […]
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 […]
HOME MAID SPANISH: Artifact Found in La Jolla, CA, ca. 1960s
From the textmex obsessed imagination of William A. Nericcio Now YOU TOO Can Talk to Your Spanish Dominant Service Worker! My amazing readers find all kinds of things, but this is […]
