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Iglesias moved to Miami, Florida in his youth, where he was introduced to diverse musical influences. He studied business at the University of Miami but dropped out to focus on music. His self-titled debut album was released in 1995 and soon became a hit not just in his native Spain, ...
Outside the Iberian Peninsula, Spanish is spoken in virtually all of Central and South America except Brazil (where Portuguese is spoken), as well as in the Canary Islands, parts of Morocco, and the Philippines. Latin American Spanish has a number of regional dialects; all are derived from ...
Yet as well as the term "Tagalog movies" captures the specific vantage point from which movies in the Philippines are made, it does not reveal the historical influences on this very popular and influential medium. Understanding the representations of the Filipino self in Philippine cinema re- ...
While an MFA student at Yale (she graduated in 1957), Hicks studied pre-Columbian textiles under George Kubler; in 1959, she went to Mexico, where she learned about the Moorish influences on the country's Spanish colonial architecture. The year 1965 saw her in India for the first time, wo...
Historically, one of the major influences on Spanish uniformity has been the Royal Spanish Academy, which has published Spanish dictionaries and grammar guides since the mid-18th century. The Academy, known as theReal Academia EspañolaorRAEin Spanish, has affiliates in nearly every country where ...
Food in the Philippines is a fusion of Asian cuisine with many Spanish and European influences blended with Chinese.
Such is the case of Philippine music which today is regarded as aunique blending of two great musical traditions – the East and the West. ... The majority of Philippine Music revolves around cultural influences from the West, due primarily to the Spanish and American rule for over three cen...
The vocabulary of Castilian Spanish includes words and expressions that are unique to Spain, reflecting the country's history, culture, and regional influences. This distinct vocabulary can sometimes lead to confusion or misunderstanding among Spanish speakers from different parts of the world.A notable...
and portions of the United States (namely the Southwest and Florida).[1] When used in the broader sense to include areas where the local culture has been heavily impacted by Hispanic influences, the former Spanish East Indies colonies of Philippines and to a lesser extent, Guam are also inclu...