Social Media Revolution
As a fellow proponent of Social Media, I would like to share with you this interesting video on the Revolution of Social Media. I hope
April 30, 2011
Nicaraguan Spanish
Nicaragua is a Central American country with a multi-ethnic nature, due to the legacies of various cultures including the Toltec, Maya and Aztec. The official
April 29, 2011
Puerto Rican Spanish
The Spanish spoken in Puerto Rico shares linguistic features with other West Indian islands and the continental Caribbean, but it has its own characteristics. Undoubtedly,
April 28, 2011
The Spirit behind the MultilingualWeb Pisa Event
In a previous post, I commented on the outstanding choice of Pisa, Italy as the setting for the most recent MultilingualWeb Workshop: MultilingualWeb and the
April 26, 2011
Guatemalan Spanish
The Republic of Guatemala is a Central American country that was the cradle of the Mayan civilization, which gives it immense cultural heritage as well
April 26, 2011
Panamanian Spanish
Due to Panama’s geographic position, many diverse linguistic influences have to varying degrees combined to for what is now known as “Panamanian Spanish”. Although the
April 21, 2011
Honduran Spanish
Honduras has a history heavily influenced by the Mayan and Aztec cultures, as these were the people pueblos who lived there before the Spanish conquest.
April 20, 2011
Costa Rican Spanish
As we have been showing in the various articles about each of the Spanish-speaking countries in America, and Central America is also proud of its
April 18, 2011
MultilingualWeb and the City of Pisa
MultilingualWeb is a distinct conference that sets itself apart, in the same way that Pisa is a distinct city that sets itself apart. Indeed “Content
April 15, 2011
Venezuelan Spanish
This variety of Caribbean Spanish, with numerous similarities to the Spanish of Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and Cuba, came to the land of the
April 15, 2011
Paraguayan Spanish
The unique and distinct Spanish spoken in Paraguay today, along with Guarani, has a historical explanation. In Paraguay, the Spanish language brought by the conquerors
April 14, 2011
Cuban Spanish
To understand Cuban Spanish today, we need to look at history. The island of Cuba, along with Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, were the
April 13, 2011
