A solid Spanish accent, like Alfred Molina uses to portray Diego Rivera in “Frida,” makes a performance all the more believable. A questionable one, however, like Al Pacino uses as Tony Montana in ...
Last year, I wrote about how to say foreign names and places on the air. I offered tips and resources on correct pronunciation in any language. But recently I heard a piece about a Central American ...
Jared Romey and Diana Caballero of SpeakingLatino.com at their Miami office discussing various national dialects of Spanish. Sometimes an accent can render a language sexy. Even elegant. Imagine the ...
In the Texas Firsts series, old and new residents alike experience linchpins of Lone Star State life and culture. Carla cleared her throat and read the instructions from the textbook: “Curl your ...