Articles tagged "spanish"

20-year-old Alex Rawling can speak Italian, German, Greek, French, Spanish, and six other languages. Judging by his English and Spanish, the only two languages yo apenas espik, this homeboy is legit. Interestingly Alex says Greek and Spanish are "very animated" and that they share "similar personalities."

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Alex rawling, British guy speaks 11 languages, Language, Linguistics, Spanish

Colombian brothers Juan Andres and Nicolas Ospina recently published this video which shows them performing one of the wittiest, most entertaining songs I've heard in a long time: "Que Dificil Es Hablar El Español" [Speaking Spanish is difficult].

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Colombia, Juan andres ospina, Language, Music, Nicolas ospina, Que dificiel es hablar el espanol, Song, Spanish, Youtube

A Spanish girl by the name of Lina Sans -- or a name that sounds just like that one -- looks EXACTLY like Angelina Jolie.

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Angelina jolie, Chicas, Girls, Lina sans, Spain, Spanish

University of Iowa, home of the famed Iowa Writers Workshop, has attained permission from its board of regents to launch a Master of Fine Arts program in Spanish Creative Writing.

• By: Cindy Casares

Tags: Literature, Mfa spanish creative writing, Spanish, University of iowa, Writers

What's up now, Danny Trejo, Robert Rodriguez, Jessica Alba? Where you at? JLo just pushed your asses in the mud by going on Despierta America and busting out her respectable Spanish and you pochos just stood there and took it.

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Despierta america, Interviews, Jennifer lopez, Jlo, Spanish, Television, Univision, Video

Remember Demi Lovato's shitty Spanish-English performance during last week's ALMA awards? We're not just being mean, people, Demi herself knows her pocha song wasn't cool and last night she even told Jimmy Fallon she "didn't know" what the hell she was singing about.

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Demi lovato, Jimmy fallon, Music, Singing, Spanish, Television

During a testimony at a Texas senate committee hearing on a bill meant to crack down on so-called "sanctuary cities", Texas Senator Chris Harris chastised a man for testifying in Spanish, calling it "insulting."

• By: Cindy Casares

Tags: Antolin aguirre, Chris harris, Illegal immigration, Racist old crackers, Sanctuary bills, Sanctuary cities, Spanish, Speak english, Texas legislature, Texas sb 9, Transportation and homeland security committee, Xenophobia

It's red-state America's worst nightmare: a code-switching McDonald's.

• By: Cindy Casares

Tags: Bilingualism, Cheeseburgers, Code switching, Double cheeseburger con todo, Fast food, Mcdonalds, Spanglish, Spanish

This is just another case of the talking celebrity accessory -- or "children," as we regular people usually call them -- being raised by a Latina maid.

• By: Nacomprende

Tags: Celebrities, Kourtney kardashian, Maids, Mason disick, People magazine, Spanish

SNL's recent spoof of ESPN Deportes inspired our quick guide to acceptable bilingualism in the United States.

• By: Julio Torres

Tags: English, Guide, Gwyneth paltrow, Pronounciation, Snl, Spanish