Home on the Rancho: Exploring the English language’s Spanish loanwords

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Aug 29 2022 | 00:06:43

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Many of the words derived from Spanish entered North American English first, due to the complicated relationship between the United States and the former Spanish territories in Latin America, particularly Mexico.

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