¿Español? o ¿Castellano?
Did you know there are two ways to say “Spanish language” in Spanish? They are español or castellano. One ...
Pretérito anterior
Before talking about pretérito anterior, there is something that I need to talk about this tense. Although it seems t ...
Secret behind -mente in adverbs
As you might probably know, most of the adjectives in Spanish become an adverb if “mente” is added at the ...
Carro? Auto? Coche?
One of its unique characteristics about the Spanish language is that they have so many different words that they use ...
Judaeo-Spanish
Did you know there is a non-Spanish-language that derived from Old Spanish?
Old Spanish was spoken between the ...
Creole languages Spanish Impacted
A creole language is basically a mix of different languages that contacted, and it is considered a language since the ...
What’s Leísmo Aparente?
As you already know, there are indirect (IO) and direct object pronouns (DO), and we know when to use which by seeing ...
What’s loísmo laísmo leísmo?
I think there are a lot of people thinking direct and indirect object pronouns are confusing because they look simila ...
Why some nouns are masculine even though they end with -a?
Have you ever thought why there are some masculine nouns that have -a at the end? They are really confus ...
In Spanish, why mil and millón are so similar?
Have you ever wondered why mil is very much like millón in Spanish? 10 or 100 have completely different words but sud ...