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Spanish Words Become Our Own
English has dozens of words that it adopted from Spanish. Here is a list of many of them.

Spanish's Arab Connection
Thousands of Spanish words come from the Arabic language. Here is a list of the most common.

Spanglish: English's Assault on Spanish
Is it Spanish, or is it English? 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.

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