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Word: spanishness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...claim in broken English and slurred Spanish that the supervisor hit the man's head with the door...

Author: By India F. Landrigan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WALKING THE BEAT | 5/22/1998 | See Source »

Sooner than later, one group catches my eye. It's a cluster of about a dozen people. They're nodding attentively as a man speaks to them in Spanish...

Author: By Dan S. Aibel, | Title: Harvard--The Movie | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

...only issue I had was a Spanish exam where eight TFs came in and started chatting in Espagnol," says exam proctor Dorothea S. Piranian...

Author: By Paul K. Nitze, | Title: Where Do All Those Harvard Proctors Go? | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

...West, cowboys ride off in clouds of eventful folklore. McCarthy's brooding buckaroos fade slowly, like denim, into a meticulously authenticated past. The novels are both stoic laments for the vanishing wrangler and lively repositories of regional landscape, foods, clothes, gear and idioms--enough of them in Spanish to suggest the coming of the bilingual novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thar She Moos | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...everything from mea culpas to community breakfasts. For the job of state political director, the party has hired a 26-year-old Mexican-American operative named Mike Madrid, who wrote his college thesis on how the G.O.P. could win Latino votes. Senatorial candidates Issa and Fong are both running Spanish-language ads. And over the course of the year, the party will hold nine "Hispanic summits" in different parts of the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prop. 227: How the California G.O.P. Got a Spanish Lesson | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

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