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	Spanglish - p. 1
		While Spanglish could be used to replace the current spelling system, the current proposal is simply to use it as an initial teaching alphabet, a pronunciation guide, a parallel notation, and as a means of understanding the traditional orthography (TO).
		Spanglish is proposed as a parallel notation and as a new initial teaching alphabet.
		Spanglish is an interesting ITA because it is based on Latin, one of the three major spelling patterns found in the traditional orthography.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /vangogh/555/Spell/spanglish1.htm (4291 words)

	Online NewsHour: Spanglish -- October 23, 2003
		ILAN STAVANS: Spanglish is the encounter, perhaps the word is marriage or divorce of English and Spanish, but also of Anglo and Hispanic civilizations not only in the United States, but in the entire continent and perhaps also in Spain.
		There's Spanglish spoken by Cuban Americans in Miami called cubonics is different from Mexican American Spanglish, but thanks to the Internet, thanks to radio and television, thanks to what is happening in the classrooms, in the streets in the restaurants, we are finding a middle ground.
		And in that sense, Spanglish is similar to previous patterns of linguist assimilation but very different in that Spanish remains alive and strong and is creating this mixture that is unique and is defining the way Latinos describe themselves, feel, think.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/entertainment/july-dec03/spanglish_10-23.html (941 words)

	spanglish
		Spanglish is an attempt to undo the damage done by the great vowel shift.
		Spanglish is one of several possible ways to reform and regularize English spelling.
		Spanglish is similar to the code adopted by the International Phonetic Association (IPA) and nearly identical to the code used to write the Spanish language.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /vangogh/555/Spell/spanglish.htm (4603 words)

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		In her story she describes rebukes the common belief that Spanglish is “the trapHispanics fall into on the road to assimilation.” (Stavans 3) Yet although its popularity has spread and many of authors are using it upper classes and scholars in the Hispanic community do not approve of Spaglish.
		Carmen believes that Spanglish is “the language of the immigrants,” is only frowned upon by “English Speakers,” and that it “helps unite immigrants from different nationalities.” (Guzman) Her views of Spanglish are very positive and signs that she uses it frequently are evident.
		She believes that Spanglish is “something you talk about with friends or family; not a serious language,” is frowned upon “mostly by Spanish speaker who don’t like the mixing the languages,” and that it “extends” the cultural gap.
	www-scf.usc.edu /~codesal/Spanglish.doc (1463 words)

	Spanglish
		Spanglish reprazents an atempt tu rait English in an ogmented Spannish orthoggrafy.
		Spanglish is not the easiest way to regularize or sound-spell English but since it is as consistent and phonemic as Spanish [about 85%] it may be easy enough.
		Spanglish symbols (single letters and digraphs) are shown on a red background.
	www.foolswisdom.com /~sbett/spanglish.htm (3579 words)

	Spanglish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Spanglish — also called espanglish, inglañol, or espan'glés, a blend of the Spanish-language words for "Spanish" and "English" — is a name used to refer to a range of language-contact phenomena, primarily in the speech of the Hispanic population of the United States, which is exposed to both Spanish and English.
		This in fact correlates with ancestry; Dominicans and Puerto Ricans are concentrated in the Northeast, Mexicans in the Southwest, Cubans in the Southeast.
		Caló (Chicano) a Mexican-American argot, similar to Spanglish.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spanglish (1292 words)

	Spanglish - Scathing Reviews for Bitchy People
		Spanglish introduces a wealth of these phrases, some so clever (“Your low self-esteem is just common sense”) that we forget that we are actually watching what amounts to a superbly acted, brilliantly written television sitcom crammed into a feature-length film.
		In some respects, Spanglish succumbs to all the pitfalls of the genre — which perhaps should not be surprising, given a script written by the man behind “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” — it is at times too earnest, offensively stereotypical and patronizing.
		In a larger sense, Spanglish is about the culture-clash between Los Angeles and Mexico; but more specifically, it’s about rejecting refinement; it’s about refusing to “improve yourself” or evolve in a social sense if it means losing the sense of yourself that is tied up in your heritage.
	www.pajiba.com /spanglish.htm (609 words)

	Spanglish (2004)
		The word "Spanglish" means a language that is a combination of English and Spanish, mostly as spoken by Spanish-speaking immigrants.
		In the case of the movie, "Spanglish" is a metaphor for the mish-mash of languages, cultures, and values living under one roof.
		Spanglish could be a real breakthrough "grownup" role for Sandler, something that's been a long time coming.
	www.reel.com /movie.asp?MID=139525&buy=open&Tab=reviews&CID=13 (1311 words)

	TheMovieBoy Review - Spanglish (2004)
		On the one side is a heartfelt and honest slice-of-life that rings true, and on the other is an occasionally embarrassing, over-the-top sitcom populated by one of the most despicably thoughtless characters to stink up a mainstream film in years.
		Where "Spanglish" goes wrong is in introducing the terrible things Deborah does to her family and then lacking the courage of its convictions to deal with them head-on.
		"Spanglish" dabbles in the possibility of a romance between John and Flor during the third act, but wisely does not go through with it, where they stand with each other beautifully signified by Flor's words to him right before she places her feet on the hardwood floor.
	www.themovieboy.com /reviews/s/04_spanglish.htm (885 words)

	Filmtracks: Spanglish (Hans Zimmer)
		Spanglish: (Hans Zimmer) As if almost on cue, James L. Brooks' newest comedy/drama about interpersonal relationships arrives on the scene just in time to sweep away critics and audiences with its charm during the awards season.
		Starring Adam Sandler in a substantially serious role, Spanglish portrays the story of a Mexican woman and her daughter who arrive in the employment of a wealthy Los Angeles family.
		Unlike the more deadly serious variations on that story in past films, Spanglish treats the Mexican woman as a sort angelic presence who helps --through the language barrier-- to give sound advice to help with the eccentricities of the her American employers.
	www.filmtracks.com /titles/spanglish.html (841 words)

	The Chronicle: 10/13/2000: The Gravitas of Spanglish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		To seize upon the potential of Spanglish, it is crucial to understand the development of both Spanish and English.
		Spanglish, too, is often an intraethnic vehicle of communication, used in the United States by Hispanics to establish empathy among themselves.
		For one thing, Ebonics is not a product of mestizaje, the cross-fertilization of two perfectly discernible codes; Spanglish is. Spanglish is also not defined by class, as people in all social strata, from migrant workers to politicians, academics, and TV anchors regularly use it, both in the United States and south of the Rio Grande.
	chronicle.com /free/v47/i07/07b00701.htm (3604 words)

	Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Ideas / Latin lingo
		Spanglish is everywhere now, which is no problema for some, but a pain in the cuello for purists
		Instead, they demonstrate the rapidly growing vocabulary of Spanglish, a jazzy hybrid language, part English and part Spanish, that is audible almost everywhere in the United States today.
		Not only does Spanglish lack an army and a dignitary, it has not acquired the level of standardization that Yiddish achieved by the end of the 19th century.
	www.boston.com /news/globe/ideas/articles/2003/09/14/latin_lingo (1275 words)

	Towards New Dialects: Spanglish in the United States
		Spanglish carries a greater weight than prescribed to it when characterized as an “informal and often pejorative term” (McArthur 962).
		century notwithstanding, the presence of Spanglish has long found scrutiny, both for the threat it seemingly presents to both English and Spanish, and for the possibility that Spanglish might be emerging as a new dialect for present day Latino/Hispanic Americans and generations to come.
		Proficient use of Spanglish, although still without a firm definition and still progressing towards a dialect, is common among citizens of areas with large populations of Hispanic/Latino communities, enabling a common basis of communication for these groups.
	www.chass.utoronto.ca /~cpercy/courses/6362Olague2.htm (1998 words)

	FAST-US-1 (TRENPP2A) American English Papers
		Spanglish, a hybrid of English and Spanish, is used by a growing number of Hispanic-Americans who view the hyphen in their heritage as a metaphor for two coexisting worlds.
		Spanglish may sound pretty simple and easy, but there are few basic things that are good to know before joining a conversation using Spanglish.
		Spanglish is a cultural foundation, a sense of ownership and place, to facilitate a person to switch off the languages' (Spanglish).
	www.uta.fi /FAST/US1/LP/mk-spang.html (3327 words)

	CONVERSATION The Meaning of Spanglish - Arts & Opinions - MSNBC.com
		Spanglish is a trap that leaves Latinos poor and in the barrio.
		“Spanglish is the answer to the urgent need of finding quick, immediate words to technology in a modern, wired world where Latinos have immediate access,” he says.
		I think there is an upper-middle-educated class of young, urban Latino professionals who are saying that the Spanglish that was looked down in the ’50s and ’60s as the rotten, broken, illegitimate form of communication is now precisely what we are—a broken form of identity that is perfectly full.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/3069153 (2473 words)

	Amazon.ca: Spanglish: The Making of a New American Language: Books: Ilan Stavans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Stavans's introductory essay examines the historical context of Spanglish, tracing it to the U.S. annexation of Mexican territories in the early to mid-19th century.
		Spanglish (the book, not the "language") is much more a reference resource than it is something one would read from cover to cover, with most of the pages taken up by a 4500-word Spanglish dictionary (just writing that phrase made my heart sink).
		Spanglish by Ilan Stavans should appeal to all those interested in language, especially the evolution of language, and Latino culture.
	www.amazon.ca /Spanglish-Making-New-American-Language/dp/0060087765 (2033 words)

	MED Magazine
		Spanglish words co-exist with their standard Spanish counterparts, so a Spanglish speaker can for instance choose to use replyear or hacer un reply ('to reply') in preference to pure Spanish contestar.
		Though Spanglish has existed as a portmanteau word for several decades, popular awareness of the term increased considerably in 2004 when a film of the same name was released.
		Spanglish is a comedy drama featuring the story of a Mexican woman and her young daughter who emigrate to America in search of a better life, and end up working for a rich Californian family.
	www.macmillandictionary.com /med-magazine/May2005/30-New-Word-Spanglish-print.htm (1143 words)

	Spanglish
		Spanglish is more adept at balancing humor and drama than just about any movie I have seen this year.
		Spanglish's central players are like real people touched with the perfect dose of comic exaggeration.
		It gives us ideas to chew on, moments to laugh at and performances to admire, but, like so many current lives, it is also somewhat in disarray, not always equal to its admirable intentions and the grace of its most successful aspects.
	www.rottentomatoes.com /m/spanglish (1003 words)

	Spanglish (2004): Reviews
		The message in Spanglish is thoughtful and astute; it's the delivery that could use some work.
		Spanglish chokes on an excess of sincerity and guilt, and, in retrospect, its failure may turn out to be momentous for a sincere and guilty community--Hollywood liberals in a state of post-election dismay.
		Spanglish is Brooks' unqualified kitchen disaster - a desperate, shapeless, overreaching big-screen sitcom of a movie that just wants to be loved.
	www.metacritic.com /film/titles/spanglish (1220 words)

	Spanglish
		Spanglish - the blend between English and Spanish.
		Spanglish mixes a bit of both, and some elements of it can be found not only in the United States but in Latin America and Spain as well.
		The new language is being legitimized by many contemporary writers, and by Spanish radio personalities who have taken up the language of the common folk and adopted this unique bilingual format.
	www.lasculturas.com /lib/libSpanglish.php (150 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Spanglish at Epinions.com
		Spanglish should have been a good movie considering the credentials of the people involved.
		Spanglish is not without some great moments, but as a whole it fails.
		This is a movie that had a lot going for it but failed because the story lost all direction in the end.
	www.epinions.com /content_185063739012 (998 words)

	Spanglish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		:''For the Adam Sandler movie, see Spanglish (movie) Spanglish is a name used to refer to a range of language-contact phenomena, primarily in the speech of the Hispanic population of the USA, which is exposed to both Spanish and English.
		It is also quite common in Panama, where the 96 year American Control of the Panama Canal has influenced many aspects of society (including Pan-Americans, more commonly referred to as "Zonians") "Spanglish" can also refer to the typical errors made by native speakers of one language learning the other.
		The Spanglish noun aseguranza is formed from the verb asegurar ("to insure") in a way that calques how the English noun "insurance" is formed from the verb "insure".
	spanglish.iqnaut.net (667 words)

	USATODAY.com - 'Spanglish' makes its point fluently (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Unspoken attraction: Spanglish features stunning performances by Paz Vega as a housekeeper and Adam Sandler as her employer.
		In a memorable bit, she's standing in a blouse and skirt on the beach at night as the wind is blowing both it and her hair in profile, and he has to ask her to just get out of the breeze and please sit down.
		Spanglish is the one movie families search for every Christmas for an outing, the way Something's Gotta Give was last year and Jerry Maguire was in 1996.
	www.usatoday.com /life/movies/reviews/2004-12-16-spanglish_x.htm (660 words)

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