Is there a difference between textbook spanish and spanish native speakers speak?
Basically, I want to know if there is a difference between the spanish native speakers of the language speak and the spanish that you learn in school.
Month: May 2011
Are these people speaking Mexican, Arabic or what language?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-wB7Sp0h0Q&feature=channel_video_title I can’t seem to figure out. Our teacher assigned us to find out what language they are speaking from this random video as extra credit but I have no idea.
What is the "clicking instrument you often hear in Mexican/Spanish Music?
It seems to fit in tha palm of the hands"
How did you learn to speak Spanish?
And how long did it take? I’ve been taking Spanish classes since the 6th grade (I’m now in 10th) and I know verryyy LITTLE Espanol. I have a few Honduran, Dominican, El Salvadoran, and Guatamalen friends at school but we don’t speak in Spanish when we’re around each other. It’s …
Why don't the Mexicans, Central Americans, and South Americans speak their original indigenous languages?
Is it because the Spanish demanded that the Native Americans speak the Spanish language? Or was the language voluntarily adopted? I know that the Europeans "implanted" their languages, but I wasn’t sure whether or not the natives were allowed to speak their own languages. None of the history books that …
How can I retell Little Red Riding Hood with a Spanish Latin-American influence?
I have a creative writing assignment in my Spanish IV class to retell a popular American folktale with a spanish influence. I was thinking of making the story about a mexican going to visit her grandmother in America and the wolf is immigration?(not trying to be racist or discriminatory at …