"The letter ñ was first included in the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) in 1803. But its origins stretch to the Middle Ages. Indeed, the letter appears in a text dating back to 1176."
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Two friends at Coppell high school are helping expose younger students to different cultures by translating Indian stories into #Spanish!
Way to go Veda and Aarushi!
https://t.co/Fqf5BWSbSf
Patrick Cox speaks with Judith Flanders, author of A Place for Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order about the centuries-long resistance to alphabetization, and why A to Z may now be here to stay.
Hear the latest podcast of Subtitle now!
https://t.co/JEbWZdQwwG
Volunteers are at the heart of everything ACTFL does.
Thank you to all ACTFL Volunteers for your contributions and support of world languages! #ThankYouThursday#volunteers
Interested in becoming a volunteer? Visit https://t.co/V16FkCshl5 to learn more.
YOU can raise your voices to help support interpreters on a local, state or national level! Learn more about how to serve as agents of change and advocate on behalf of your profession. Visit the CCHI Civic Engagement Toolbox for Healthcare Interpreters! https://t.co/aFbDTDVbvL
Do you or someone you know aspire to become a #language educator?
We’re awarding merit-based scholarships ($1,500/year) to high school seniors committed to teaching world languages! Applications are open until May 28. 😊
To learn more and apply, visit https://t.co/3oSH4PdM3y
A new episode of ATA's Spanish Language Division is available! Join Host Andy Benzo as she chats with Ricardo Soca about his upcoming dictionary on the temporality of words, and much more! #atanet#1nt#xl8: https://t.co/7oxX8XHNat
Cinco de Mayo wasn’t widely celebrated in the U.S. until the 1960s when Chicano activists raised awareness of the holiday, “in part because they identified with the victory of indigenous Mexicans over European invaders during the Battle of Puebla.” https://t.co/IEGekpfLcF
Why become a language educator?
Ask Kaza—a future educator currently leading a club of younger #Spanish learners in exploring the language she loves!
Read more about Kaza's story in our latest blog! https://t.co/bzEsVQKWp1
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