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"https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/05/bad-spanish-high-culture-edition/", "published_at": "2018-05-29T17:23:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-2342-72f3-a0d4-b9bbba00e745", "title": "¡Andalucía!", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/05/andalucia/", "published_at": "2018-05-26T10:25:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-4fa7-7294-b001-73df9e40fb59", "title": "A non-linguistic tour of Andalucía", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/05/a-non-linguistic-tour-of-andalucia/", "published_at": "2018-05-07T12:11:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-4fa7-7294-b001-73df9eb95ddf", "title": "Graphing the takeover of the -ra subjunctive", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/04/graphing-the-takeover-of-the-ra-subjunctive/", "published_at": "2018-04-18T20:07:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-4fa7-7294-b001-73df9ed19d64", "title": "Double consonants in Spanish", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/04/double_consonants_spanish/", "published_at": "2018-04-11T22:15:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-4fa7-7294-b001-73df9f5ada42", "title": "Just saw this kind review from last year", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/04/just-saw-this-kind-review-from-last-year/", "published_at": "2018-04-02T15:35:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-4fa7-7294-b001-73df9f8b557b", "title": "57 words with eñe", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/03/57-words-with-ene/", "published_at": "2018-03-13T20:12:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-4fa7-7294-b001-73df9fee1708", "title": "Viggo Mortensen, “el argentino”", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/03/viggo-mortensen-el-argentino/", "published_at": "2018-03-02T20:18:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-4fa7-7294-b001-73dfa0a37dec", "title": "Tildes in logos", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/02/tildes-in-logos/", "published_at": "2018-02-28T17:21:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-4fa7-7294-b001-73dfa0b868b7", "title": "¡El Ministerio del Tiempo has arrived!", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/02/el-ministerio-del-tiempo-has-arrived/", "published_at": "2018-02-23T12:52:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-4fa7-7294-b001-73dfa0c8d7a4", "title": "An Academia for Ladino!", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/02/an-academia-for-ladino/", "published_at": "2018-02-22T22:01:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-4fa7-7294-b001-73dfa0f8b337", "title": "Sangría", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/02/sangria/", "published_at": "2018-02-21T21:10:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-74d0-716e-b3b3-26d155ec2acf", "title": "Flash sale on “¿Por qué?”", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/02/flash-sale-on-por-que/", "published_at": "2018-02-19T13:01:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-74d0-716e-b3b3-26d156b43a5e", "title": "Spanish language Nobel Prizes in literature", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/02/spanish-language-nobel-prizes-in-literature/", "published_at": "2018-02-19T12:50:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-74d0-716e-b3b3-26d157977c83", "title": "Spanish words of mystery", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/02/spanish-words-of-mystery/", "published_at": "2018-02-13T20:55:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-74d0-716e-b3b3-26d15828a183", "title": "¿Pollo or gallina?", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/02/pollo-or-gallina/", "published_at": "2018-02-11T22:44:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-74d0-716e-b3b3-26d1592715a0", "title": "Reading buddies for Spanish literature", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2018/02/reading-buddies-for-spanish-literature/", "published_at": "2018-02-06T20:31:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-74d0-716e-b3b3-26d15983ab55", "title": "¡Felicidades Shelly Simonds!", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2017/12/felicidades-shelly-simonds/", "published_at": "2017-12-20T02:44:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-74d0-716e-b3b3-26d15a5e50da", "title": "Papa, papa, papá", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2017/12/papa-papa-papa/", "published_at": "2017-12-19T12:35:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-74d0-716e-b3b3-26d15b1721a8", "title": "Sevilla toilet stall sparks linguistic debate", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2017/12/sevilla-toilet-stall-sparks-linguistic-debate/", "published_at": "2017-12-18T20:40:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-74d0-716e-b3b3-26d15b6243e1", "title": "To gloss or not to gloss: a follow-up", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2017/12/to-gloss-or-not-to-gloss-a-follow-up/", "published_at": "2017-12-12T18:01:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d19d-74d0-716e-b3b3-26d15bcbb7aa", "title": "Spanish beats English: subjunctive in adjective clauses edition", "url": "https://spanishlinguist.us/2017/12/spanish-beats-english-subjunctive-in-adjective-clauses-edition/", "published_at": "2017-12-08T19:33:44+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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2026

I rewrote my previous blog post twice original ↗

15 Sept 2026

Coriander, cilantro, culantro original ↗

31 Aug 2026

Why is rr different from ch and ll?original ↗

19 Aug 2026

Catching some z’s original ↗

14 Aug 2026

Much ‘-ado’ about nothing original ↗

7 Aug 2026

I didn’t forget the paragraph original ↗

4 Aug 2026

Crystal Clear original ↗

3 Aug 2026

A detour into a new resource original ↗

29 Jul 2026

Spelling pronunciation in Spanish original ↗

10 Apr 2026

2025

¡Yamnaya!original ↗

5 Sept 2025

Recent gleanings from David Crystal original ↗

1 Aug 2025

A shout-out to David Crystal original ↗

8 Jul 2025

Plans for a third book original ↗

23 Jun 2025

I’ve cleaned up my act original ↗

21 May 2025

A favorite preterite/imperfect exercise original ↗

15 May 2025

Adiós al aula original ↗

14 May 2025

2024

Fun with “voseo” in Argentina: Part 2 original ↗

1 Aug 2024

Fun with “voseo” in Argentina: Part 1 original ↗

24 Jun 2024

A linguistic “busman’s holiday” in Argentina original ↗

17 Jun 2024

¡Argentina!original ↗

11 Jun 2024

Bad Spanish – fixed!original ↗

17 May 2024

Flash sale on “¿Por qué?”original ↗

8 May 2024

2023

A Spanish teacher in Italy original ↗

12 Jun 2023

Bad Spanish — Guilty conscience 2nd edition original ↗

19 May 2023

Septiembre, octubre, noviembre, diciembre original ↗

18 May 2023

¡Another Hispania review!original ↗

16 May 2023

Teaching preterite and imperfect (again)original ↗

21 Jan 2023

2022

Something borrowed, something blue original ↗

19 Jul 2022

La esclava blanca original ↗

2 Jul 2022

Favorite fun facts about far-flung languages original ↗

13 May 2022

Bad Spanish – Guilty conscience edition original ↗

28 Apr 2022

Enough with the (in)transitive verbs already original ↗

26 Apr 2022

“Desayunar” can be a transitive verb original ↗

24 Apr 2022

The war in Ukraine and the Spanish Civil War original ↗

2 Mar 2022

2021

When linguistic terms collide original ↗

4 Nov 2021

Accent marks in commands original ↗

31 Oct 2021

All in the family: Etymologies of Spanish kinship terms original ↗

13 May 2021

Accent marks in Spanish are like apostrophes in English original ↗

9 May 2021

End-of-semester thoughts on teaching Spanish online original ↗

7 May 2021

Flash sale on ¿Por qué?original ↗

4 May 2021

My new book is out — and selling briskly!original ↗

29 Mar 2021

Teaching Spanish online original ↗

14 Feb 2021

How to type accent marks (etc.) in Spanish original ↗

27 Jan 2021

Gracias, Meg Cabot original ↗

19 Jan 2021

Bad Spanish — NY hospitals edition original ↗

16 Jan 2021

En la chimenea (without a paddle)original ↗

12 Jan 2021

When verbs disagree original ↗

10 Jan 2021

My favorite Quora answer turns 100 original ↗

5 Jan 2021

2020

An imperfect novel original ↗

31 Dec 2020

The joys of proofreading original ↗

26 Dec 2020

Latinx original ↗

20 Dec 2020

Top 10 slides from my new book original ↗

2 Dec 2020

Book #2 update original ↗

1 Dec 2020

A mini-festo original ↗

17 Oct 2020

Added: erratum page for ¿Por qué?original ↗

8 Oct 2020

One fish two fish pez pescado original ↗

6 Oct 2020

Bad Spanish: Tampa Bay edition original ↗

5 Oct 2020

The linguistics of Covid-19 original ↗

27 Mar 2020

Say it isn’t so, Trader Joe’s (4x)original ↗

21 Feb 2020

2019

New words for old original ↗

11 Jul 2019

More fruit, please original ↗

28 Jun 2019

Fruit, trees, and gender original ↗

27 Jun 2019

True North (ern Spain)original ↗

14 Jun 2019

Words that Spanish doesn’t have original ↗

4 Jan 2019

2018

Slippery relative clauses original ↗

27 Oct 2018

Single subject subjunctives original ↗

8 Oct 2018

Stressing about “porque”original ↗

5 Oct 2018

In which the blogger hears from her favorite author!original ↗

29 Jul 2018

Punky Spanish spelling original ↗

27 Jul 2018

Finally, a Kindle original ↗

26 Jul 2018

Sustituir versus substitute original ↗

27 Jun 2018

¡Hispania review!original ↗

19 Jun 2018

Bad Spanish: American tragedy edition original ↗

18 Jun 2018

Enjoying Andalusian Spanish original ↗

17 Jun 2018

El burlador de Sevilla (Don Juan)original ↗

16 Jun 2018

Bad Latin original ↗

15 Jun 2018

Bad English original ↗

3 Jun 2018

Perfect detective, imperfect subjunctive original ↗

1 Jun 2018

Bad Spanish?? — high culture edition original ↗

29 May 2018

¡Andalucía!original ↗

26 May 2018

A non-linguistic tour of Andalucía original ↗

7 May 2018

Graphing the takeover of the -ra subjunctive original ↗

18 Apr 2018

Double consonants in Spanish original ↗

11 Apr 2018

Just saw this kind review from last year original ↗

2 Apr 2018

57 words with eñe original ↗

13 Mar 2018

Viggo Mortensen, “el argentino”original ↗

2 Mar 2018

Tildes in logos original ↗

28 Feb 2018

¡El Ministerio del Tiempo has arrived!original ↗

23 Feb 2018

An Academia for Ladino!original ↗

22 Feb 2018

Sangría original ↗

21 Feb 2018

Flash sale on “¿Por qué?”original ↗

19 Feb 2018

Spanish language Nobel Prizes in literature original ↗

19 Feb 2018

Spanish words of mystery original ↗

13 Feb 2018

¿Pollo or gallina?original ↗

11 Feb 2018

Reading buddies for Spanish literature original ↗

6 Feb 2018

2017

¡Felicidades Shelly Simonds!original ↗

20 Dec 2017

Papa, papa, papá original ↗

19 Dec 2017

Sevilla toilet stall sparks linguistic debate original ↗

18 Dec 2017

To gloss or not to gloss: a follow-up original ↗

12 Dec 2017

Spanish beats English: subjunctive in adjective clauses edition original ↗

8 Dec 2017