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1/ Quiz time👉

Can you guess this Spanglish word: janguear
2/ Janguear = “to hang out”

¿Estás ready para uno más? How about this phrase: deja el show
3/ Deja el show = “drop the act”

Depending on the context, it could also be “stop acting out.”
4/ These examples show how contact between Spanish and English has influenced a community of speakers.

But often there are negative perceptions and self-criticism over using Spanglish.
5/5 @npr_ed spoke with students in Texas who are learning to embrace their language skills. n.pr/2sCfl1H
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