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This book is about the history and development of Spanglish, a hybrid of Spanish and English spoken in American cities. It discusses such issues as pronunciation and origin, and provides a dictionary containing illustrations of graffiti, poems and prose in Spanglish, portraits of renowned Spanglish speakers, and statistical charts.
An innovative resource, the first of its kind, documents the history and development of this hybrid of Spanish and English in American cities; delves into its cultural, political, and linguistic significance; discusses such issues as pronunciation and origin; and provides a dictionary containing illustrations of graffiti, poems and prose in Spanglish, portraits of renowned Spanglish speakers, and statistical charts. Reprint.
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