tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713119441078458095.post2120605697600298120..comments2023-11-26T14:34:38.543-08:00Comments on African American - Latino World: Understanding Spanish!W Bill Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06114184381454422387noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713119441078458095.post-18524020655910328372012-02-23T16:18:42.955-08:002012-02-23T16:18:42.955-08:00I agree about the relativity, especially if your l...I agree about the relativity, especially if your level of fluency is on a higher level than mine. I'm primarily still learning Spanish and have taught myself what I know out of books. <br /><br />In Colombia, I was in Cartagena and in an old African village called San Basilio de Palenque where their Spanish is mixed with an African dialect, but were still understandable.W Bill Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06114184381454422387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713119441078458095.post-6376992428555402352012-02-23T14:50:47.193-08:002012-02-23T14:50:47.193-08:00I guess it's all relative. I feel very much a...I guess it's all relative. I feel very much at home speaking with Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Venezuelans and Panamanians. I guess I'm used to Caribbean Spanish. <br /><br />I would agree that Ecuadorians and SOME Colombians are fairly easy to understand (there are a wide variety of Colombian accents and I find the accent from Medellín a little difficult).Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18325319421737555337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713119441078458095.post-90837852058766294482012-02-19T22:01:35.271-08:002012-02-19T22:01:35.271-08:00Nice post! I find Mexicans, Colombians, and Venez...Nice post! I find Mexicans, Colombians, and Venezuelans very easy to understand. I find Spaniards among the hardest to understand because they speak so quickly and I haven't caught on to the rhythm of their intonation.Aritulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01687717613812613840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713119441078458095.post-43153455545039507022012-01-15T13:25:05.853-08:002012-01-15T13:25:05.853-08:00Gracias por reconocerlo jajaja. Su idioma es muy d...Gracias por reconocerlo jajaja. Su idioma es muy dificil. Sobre todo la pronunciacion !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com