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Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus
by Maurice Waite
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with references to "Latin American Spanish".
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Excerpt - on Page 30: "
... (pl. bongos) each of a pair of small drums, held between the knees and played with the fingers. - ORIGIN Latin American Spanish bongó. bonhomie /bon uh mee/ noun good-natured friendliness. - Di RI VATI IVES bonhomous.nllerove. - ORIGIN French. bonito /buh nee-toh/ ... "
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Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
by Catherine Soanes
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with references to "Latin American Spanish".
Excerpt - on Page 94: "
... or bongoes) each of a pair of small drums. held be- tween the knees and played with the fingers. ORIGIN Latin American Spanish. bonhomie /bon-uh-mee/ on. good- natured friendliness. ORIGIN French. bonito /buh-nee-toh/ n. ... "
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Old English, Old French, Old Norse, American Indian, South American, Scottish Gaelic, North America, Roman Catholic Church, Jesus Christ, Latin American Spanish, United States, Virgin Mary
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New-Dialect Formation: The Inevitability of Colonial Englishes
by Peter Trudgill
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... For example, Lipski (1994) points out that, in considering why Latin American Spanish is as it is, it is necessary not only to look at the input from Iberian Spanish but also to ... "
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