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

Episode 199 • August 29, 2022 • 00:06:43
Home on the Rancho: Exploring the English language’s Spanish loanwords
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Home on the Rancho: Exploring the English language’s Spanish loanwords

Aug 29 2022 | 00:06:43

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

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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