Tu vs Usted: TÚ or not to TÚ? That IS the question!

Make the right decision on tú vs usted! Some Colombian people might feel uncomfortable with the ‘wrong’ pronoun when choosing tú vs...

Opinion: What is ‘nea?’

What does it mean to be nea? Photo by Arjun Harindranath “¿Usted sí sabe qué es nea?” was the question that the famous paisa cyclist...

Lost in translation: Translation tricks between Spanish and English

[caption id="attachment_27639" align="alignnone" width="960"] A few translation tricks to help improve your English and Spanish.[/caption] With a...

The evolution of Colombian Spanish:  A Colombian linguist tells it like it is

Given the varieties of Spanish that are spoken in Colombia, the Bogotá Post enlisted the help of forensic linguist Rafael Orozco about assimilation,...