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China’s growing interest in Spanish and culture brings new channels for learning, such as reggaeton translation
Examples of comments on Chinese from one of the non-professional translators in Spanish and responses received from his followers analyzed in the UPF study. Credit: University of Pompeu Fabra – Barcelona A recent study by UPF examines new informal practices among Chinese communities learning Spanish. Hispanic songs, many of them, are translated into Chinese through the country’s main music streaming…
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Philadelphia Spanish speakers break traditional rules of formal and informal speech with signs around town
The Spanish signs of Philadelphia contradict the grammatical lessons that most of us have been taught. Credit: Daniel Guarin Buitrago, CC BY-ND I have found fascinating about how Philadelphia Spanish speakers deal with each other and communicate through public indications. This finding is part of my research on Philadelphia language patterns, challenging what many students have learned in Spanish classes.…
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