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EXCLUSIVE: Don Omar: "It Doesn’t Matter How Long We're in the United States—We're Always Going To Be Latinos!"
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Reggaetonero Don Omar is working ...
WATCH: Demi Lovato Does Not Speak 'Español'
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Even though Demi Lovato performed her latest hit "Skyscraper" at the ALMA awards in two languages she does not speak Spanish— at all. The 19-year-old part-Mexican singer/actress admitted to Jimmy Fallon this week on his show Late Night, “I don’t know what the heck I was saying!” Lovato performed in both English and...
Is Being Bilingual Good For Your Brain?
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Ellen Bialystok, a cognitive neuroscientist, has studied the effects of bilingualism on the brain for over 40 years. Among her impressive findings include the fact that bilingual children are able to understand more complex language problems than those that only spoke on language, that being bilingual can help delay the symptom's of Alzheimer's disease and...
EXCLUSIVE: Odette Yustman Thinks "There's No Excuse Not to Speak Spanish"
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The latest Census results released last week tell us that 1 in 6 people in the U.S. is Latino, and that Latino kids number just over 17 million, or 23 percent of the 17-and-under U.S. population — a whopping 39 percent increase in ten years!
When we shared these astonishing numbers...
Matthew McConaughey Habla Español Muy Bien!
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We knew we liked him for a reason (besides the always on display six pack)! Watch as All American boy Matthew McConaughey explains to George Lopez—en Español— that he learned Spanish because he grew up in a town in Texas that was more than 80% Mexican. We hear he also...
Selena Gomez is Working on a Spanish Album!
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It's been months since Selena Gomez recorded her hit song, A Year Without Rain in español, and now the 18-year-old singer has announced (via her Twitter page) that she's working on a Spanish-language album. "Can't wait for ya'll to hear the Spanish record :-) it's sounding so cool...
Hello, Hola and Bonjour!
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Have I mentioned I have a bit of a girl crush on lovely Salma Hayek? I do. I think she's absolutely gorgeous, undeniably talented and smart. And she's a mom raising a trilingual kid. Her daughter, Valentina, who is only 2 1/2 years old is already fluent in English, French and Spanish. Her tot is teaching mami a...
He Said, She Said
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In my Mami Diaries post last week I told you about my husband who thinks himself my personal Spanish dictionary. He fancies himself quite the authority on the language. Funny thing is he doesn't just reserve his corrections for words he thinks I'm faux translating but also for words he...
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