A Compelling Compendium
Booklist’s starred review of The Story of Spanish: “Nadeau and Barlow once again present a thoroughly researched linguistic history. Part anthropological study, part travelogue, this volume …
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Nuevo Mundo Interviews Nadeau & Barlow
Nuevo Mundo Television host Ginella Díaz interviewed Julie and Jean-Benoît about the making of The Story of Spanish for the show La Voz Latina in Spanish. …
What is the Connection Between Rabbits and Spanish?
Julie explains the origins of the word España (Spain) in less than twenty seconds.
States of Spanish
In the April 2013 edition of Language Magazine, Julie Barlow and Jean-Benoît Nadeau published an essay that explains why Spanish is no longer a “foreign” language in the …
States of Spanish
In the April 2013 edition of Language Magazine, Julie Barlow and Jean-Benoît Nadeau published an essay that explains why Spanish is no longer a “foreign” language …
Hot off the Press: The Story of Spanish!
We were happy to receive our first published copy of our new book The Story of Spanish! It’s beautiful and caliente (hot)! The book will …
Should Spanish Replace French as a UN Working Language?
By Jean-Benoît Nadeau & Julie Barlow The April 2nd edition of The Economist published an article on the languages of diplomacy titled “Towards a fairer …
500th Anniversary of Ponce de León Landing in Florida
By Jean-Benoît Nadeau This week, Floridians celebrate the 500th anniversary of Juan Ponce de León’s landing in Florida on Easter day, April 2, 1513. …