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SUMMARY:History of Spanish Language 
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE virtual program on October 23 at 6:30 p.m. 
 ET!.\nhttps://acpl.libnet.info/event/14503692
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Discover how the Spanish language has shap
 ed &ndash\; and been shaped by &ndash\; the history of the American West. 
 Based on the book U.S. Mexican Spanish West of the Mississippi\, this prog
 ram looks at how Spanish arrived with early settlers\, adapted as borders 
 changed\, and developed into unique regional dialects.<br />We&rsquo\;ll e
 xplore:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>How migration and historical events\, like the Trea
 ty of Guadalupe Hidalgo\, influenced where and how Spanish was spoken.</li
 >\n<li>The role of Spanish in identity\, community\, and culture.</li>\n<l
 i>How these factors and events have shaped the Spanish spoken in this regi
 on today.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This program offers an approachable look at the 
 history of Spanish in the United States and how it continues to connect pe
 ople\, place\, and heritage today.</p>\n<p>Jens H. Clegg is Professor of S
 panish Linguistics at Purdue University Fort Wayne\, USA. His research int
 erests include US Spanish\, language contact\, bilingualism\, and sociolin
 guistics.</p>\nhttps://acpl.libnet.info/event/14503692
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