Nueva Yol
n.— «Claro que yo también creía que era blanca cuando llegué a Nueva Yol, pero tuve que rellenar un formulario y supe que estoy en la categoría de hispana-no puertorriqueña.» —“El ‘corazón partío’” El País (Spain) Nov. 11, 2001. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
What if, instead of being an inanimate object, a dictionary were alive? That’s the idea behind a lavishly illustrated new children’s book called The Dictionary Story (Bookshop|Amazon) by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston. This is part of a...
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