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Linguists have identified a new English dialect that's emerging in South Florida
Whether you’re an English speaker living in Miami or elsewhere, chances are you don’t know where the words you know and use come from.
You’re probably aware that a limited number of words – usually foods, such as “sriracha” or “croissant” – are borrowed from other languages. But borrowed words are far more pervasive than you might think.

Diana Arbelaez
Jun 13, 20235 min read


CBS Network Reviewing Closed Captioning for Live Events After Grammys Bad Bunny Controversy
CBS is reviewing its closed captioning process for all live entertainment events, following criticism over the network’s Grammys telecast and its initial lack of Spanish captioning. That’s according to CBS president/CEO George Cheeks, who has responded to a letter from U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) that had addressed the controversy.

Diana Arbelaez
Apr 6, 20231 min read


‘A bad translation’: How Broward botched the Spanish version of school tax question
An inaccurate Spanish translation of a proposed School Board tax that’s already on Broward’s ballot is now raising concerns whether it could affect how people vote on the issue.

Diana Arbelaez
Aug 12, 20223 min read
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