First International Congress of Spanish Language Copy Editors
On September 14, 15 and 16, I had the opportunity to attend the first International Congress of Spanish Language Copy Editors that was held in
Bolivian Language Academy
The Royal Spanish Academy was founded in 1713 by the Marquis of Villena Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco. Its predecessor was the French Academy, founded in
Association of Spanish Language Academies
As well as the Royal Spanish Academy (Real Academia Española), there are distinct Spanish language academies in various countries, namely: Colombian Language Academy Ecuadorian Language
Chilean Spanish
Chilean Spanish, the Chilean dialect or Chilean castellano has three major influences: the indigenous languages (the Mapuche language and the Quechua of the south), “rioplatense”
Argentine Spanish
The type of Spanish spoken in Argentina is a very different to that spoken in Spain and has various peculiarities. In particular, it is a
When Knowing a Language Is Fun
Portuguese is a Romance language spoken by 240 million people. The international expansion of this language took place during the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries
“Voseo”
What does it mean to use “vos” instead of “tú” when speaking Spanish? It’s a phenomenon that has its origins in the Spanish spoken in
