The Royal Spanish Academy — the official arbiter of the Spanish language — recently announced that it will add the word "Espanglish" to the 2014 edition of its dictionary. This is a big deal for the ...

ON THE streets of many an American city nowadays one is almost as likely to hear Spanish as English. But it is Spanish that would sound foreign to Federico García Lorca, let alone Miguel de Cervantes.

Most of us have had one of those moments – when an English word just doesn't work for the message you're trying to get across. Comedian and Huffington Post blogger Bill Santiago has written a book ...

Spanglish a hybrid of Spanish and English languages is increasingly making its way into mainstream America, a trend critics say could hamper the advancement of Hispanics who may not learn proper ...

On a muggy Sunday afternoon at the Duenas home near Los Angeles, mariachi music bumped from a boombox on the concrete in the driveway. The roasted smells of carne asada lingered over a folding picnic ...

Artists, musicians, philosophers, and especially politicians have tried in vain to identify one element—other than the shared Spanish tongue—that would bind all Latino groups into a cultural ...

On a muggy Sunday afternoon at the Duenas home near Los Angeles, mariachi music bumped from a boombox on the concrete in the driveway. The roasted smells of carne asada lingered over a folding picnic ...

Blogs roundup: the rise of Spanglish, and why China's love of tea leaves flights unsafe Anna Nicholas is delighted by the arrival of a 'Spanglish dictionary', while Chelsea Girl in China wishes China ...