Tag #Spanish Language

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Spanish Academy and Defense Ministry to Update Military Terminology

The Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) and Spain's Ministry of Defense signed an agreement on March 5th to update military terminology in the Spanish language dictionary, aiming to improve definitions of terms like "hybrid warfare" and reduce the use of English military acronyms.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Anglicisms in Spanish: A Linguistic Shift Driven by Globalization

Globalization and technology, especially social media, are accelerating the integration of English words into Spanish, particularly among younger generations, influencing everyday conversation and causing debate among linguists about language evolution.

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No Poverty
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Literal English Translations in Spanish Public Discourse

An analysis of Spanish language corpora reveals a growing tendency to use literal translations from English, such as "en el medio plazo," instead of established Spanish equivalents like "a medio plazo," particularly in political and journalistic writing.

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Global Observatory of Spanish Launched

The Global Observatory of Spanish, a new initiative by the Instituto Cervantes, aims to analyze and promote the Spanish language worldwide through research and international collaboration.

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Dependiente": From Shop Assistant to Societal Stigma in Spain

The Spanish word "dependiente," originally denoting a shop assistant, evolved into a pejorative term reflecting class disparities and the societal devaluation of dependence, particularly during Francoist Spain; today, its negative connotations highlight the cultural emphasis on self-reliance, impact...

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Reduced Inequality
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Word Choice Impacts Public Understanding: Analysis of Compound Words

The article analyzes how word components unconsciously trigger associated meanings, influencing interpretation. For example, "VioGén" (Spanish violence against women observatory) sounds like "Biogen," and "robotaxi" evokes negative connotations of theft.

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Gender Equality
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Cervantes and UNAM launch Observatory to make Spanish a language of science

The Instituto Cervantes and UNAM launched the Observatory of Spanish for Latin America and the Caribbean to promote Spanish as a language of science, analyzing technology's impact and regional variations, building on a similar Harvard project studying US Spanish speakers, and aiming to increase glob...

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