Puerto Rican Spanish! (aka *BORICUA* Spanish)
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 Published On Premiered Nov 24, 2023

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This video is all about Boricua Spanish - the dialect(s) of Spanish spoken in Puerto Rico, and by the Puerto Rico diaspora (especially on the US mainland).

Special thanks to Travis Hurley-Rivera for his suggestions, feedback, and Boricua Spanish audio samples!

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Music:
"Brunch for Two" by JCSD, licensed from Storyblocks.com

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00:00 - Spanish Uncovered
00:13 - Introduction
01:06 - History and influences
02:59 - Pronunciation part 1
03:46 - Spanish Uncovered promotion
05:20 - Pronunciation part 2
08:35 - Vocabulary
13:03 - Loanwords from English
15:34 - Grammar
17:27 - Final comments

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