The festival is celebrated by several ethnic communities across the world, where it is known as Chunjie (Chinese), Seollal (Korean) and Tet (Vietnamese), among other names. In English, it is commonly referred to as Lunar New Year, after the lunisolar calendar that many of these communities traditionally follow.
Dr. Itxaso Rodriguez-Ordóñez is a professor of linguistics at Cal State Long Beach who comes from the Basque Country, and whose research focuses on bilingualism and social linguistics. The videos she’s seen of Baldwin speaking led her to conclude that she was not from Spain. But, she adds, verifying such details is “a clickbait discussion.”
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The World Monuments Fund has chosen the Zaragoza town among 25 worldwide locations for which it will raise funds. The 1937 Battle of Belchite was a magnet for journalists such as Ernest Hemingway
In this Andalucian city, flamenco is an art form as well as a way of life — not just for traditional dancers and singers but also for hip-hop stars, classical guitar legends and street artists
Our faith is sacramental and communal. Love and good works, peace and charity, care and communion are nothing more than ideas if we do not actually embody them in some way. And just as learning a language requires patience and humility, we ought to foster a similar disposition as we walk in this faith and learn how to inhabit it together.
Read our beginners' guide to the turbulent events of the Tudor era before seeing Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s musical *SIX* in the West End. Read more on LondonTheatre.co.uk.
Raising a kid with disabilities can be challenging, and for many Spanish-speaking parents in the valley, the challenges are magnified when a majority of resources and services are offered primarily in English.
At least 17 people have been left seriously injured in a catastrophic chair lift collapse at the Astún ski resort in Spain, with fears dozens more may still be trapped
Emergency services for Spain’s northern Aragon region say at least 30 people have been injured in a chairlift accident at the Spanish ski resort of Astún, in the Pyrenees mountain