[Magdalen] Current Events.

[Clarissa Canning]

I think the Spanish I studied was Castilian in HS Perhaps in Uní too .
whatever it is rusty.  my dil Gaby from Peru does not like me to text her
in Spanish .  She makes errors in her English text . I don’t complain . I
can read her Spanish fine . its SouthAm. Spanish . when she and her
equatorial friend talk to each other the goad each other about their
accents for fun.

On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 1:55 AM ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:

> A friend's daughter got a job with the WHO.
> She'd studied Spanish in high school and in college and had lived in Peru.
> The WHO sent her to accent remediation classes.
>
> OTOH a Spanish-speaking friend assures me that Cuban Spanish is quiet
> elegant.
> Colonies!
> A friend who grew up in Paris tells me the most beautiful French she hears
> is spoken by older people from Congo.
> -M
>
>
> On Wednesday, May 1, 2019, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > A few years ago, I had to get a sales proposal translated into Spanish by
> > our translation department in Costa Rica. I remembered only at the last
> > minute to tell them it needed to be "Spanish as spoken/written by people
> in
> > Madrid," as that's where the prospective client was
> >
>