On a Wednesday afternoon, Beatriz Peña, a Barry University professor of language and history, is in her home with her two children, ages 7 and 10. She says that they learned Spanish from her, as she's ...

Every foreign resident who lives here knows that when we call at someone’s door, we cry “¡Upe!” However, nobody seems to know why. Well, in the anthology “Costa Rica Kaleidoscope” Michael Crump ...

When Michael Jackson released “Thriller” four decades ago, the epic album shot to No. 1 all around the world, but not in Israel — where an album paying homage to popular, romantic Spanish songs of the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Daniel J. Olson, Purdue University (THE CONVERSATION) English should be the official ...

Most South Florida residents are no stranger to the Spanish language — even if it's not their native tongue. But it wasn't always this way. Today, some families and young people are working hard to ...