Also by Jared Romey:
- Puerto Rican Grammar and Pronunciation - Pronunciación y Gramática Puertorriqueña
- Puerto Rican Sayings - Refranes de Puerto Rico
- Argentine Grammar, Pronunciation and Gestures - Gramática, Pronunciación y Gestos Argentinos
- Chilean Grammar, Pronunciation and Gestures - Gramática, Pronunciación y Gestos Chilenos
- Speaking Phrases Boricua: A Collection of Wisdom and Sayings from Puerto Rico
- Speaking Argento: A Guide to Spanish from Argentina
- Speaking Chileno: A Guide to Spanish from Chile
- Baby Names From Puerto Rico: Trendy, Creative and Unique Names from the Island of Enchantment
- Nombres de Bebés de Puerto Rico: Nombres modernos, creativos y únicos de la Isla del Encanto
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Speaking Boricua: A Guide to Puerto Rican Spanish
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Published: Aug. 28, 2011
Words: 20958 (approximate)
Language: English
Short description
Speaking Boricua is a humorous guide to Puerto Rican Spanish. With over 1,500 Puerto Rican words and phrases, you will quickly understand Puerto Rican slang. Cartoon photos illustrate many of the words and phrases in an entertaining way. By using a few of these words your Puerto Rican friends will be laughing hysterically.This and English and Spanish book.Extended description
Speaking Boricua is a humorous guide to Puerto Rican Spanish. With over 1,500 Puerto Rican words and phrases, you will quickly understand Puerto Rican slang. Cartoon photos illustrate many of the words and phrases in an entertaining way. By using a few of these words your Puerto Rican friends will be laughing hysterically.Words such as tripear, ATH, brutal, un quita’o, bregar, coraje, serrucho, mahón, cafre, palo, zafacón, china, fumón and mofongo will quickly become part of your everyday Puerto Rican vocabulary. Do you already speak Spanish? Well these words mean something completely different in Puerto Rico!!
The book also includes pronunciation and grammar sections that teach you how to speak and understand Puerto Rican. Symbols let you know when a word is naughty, similar to English, or commonly used.
This book is the most in-depth, up-to-date source of Puerto Rican Spanish available.
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