y separately published work icon El Español en Australia newspaper issue  
Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 24 July 1990 of El Español en Australia est. 1965 El Español en Australia
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* Contents derived from the , 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Barbarismos idiomáticos, Anonymous , single work correspondence
A reader's letter expressing frustration and disappointment with the incorrect use of Spanish in the Australian Spanish-language press. The reader is particularly annoyed by the influence of English on common Spanish words and phrases.
 (p. 25)
Repito, El Menda , single work column

For those readers who claimed not to understand 'Inglis' published two weeks earlier, in this column, 'El Menda' provides a brutally clear assessment of the chances of migrants from a Spanish-speaking background to succeed in learning English in Australia. Numerous English words and phrases are used throughout the column, in a style of code-switching not uncommon in migrant communities.

 (p. 30)
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