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Synonyms for Hispanic

an American whose first language is Spanish

related to a Spanish-speaking people or culture

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For instance, trials of Hispanicized interventions show greater effects for Latinos with low levels of English language proficiency (or low acculturation levels) (e.g., Gil et al., 2004; Griner & Smith, 2006; Litrownik et al.
Sixteenth-century New Spain was also only Hispanicized effectively in central Mexico, while much of the rest remained frontier or culturally and linguistically Indian (and therefore exempt from the Inquisition).
Set in a hispanicized Florence, the play begins with a romance written for Camila by Lotario and sung by Spanish actors in the Duke's palace.
"Bilito" in Spanish simply adds to a Hispanicized pronunciation of Billy, in the form of Bili, the diminutive -ito, which stands for such attributes as "small," "young," or "dear," depending on the context.
To Hickey, CEO of Sealed Air, the $3 billion, Saddle Brook, N.J.-based manufacturer of Bubble Wrap and other packaging products, it was yet another indication that English will be the dominant language of international business in the generation ahead--even, he argues, as the United States becomes heavily Hispanicized and as China, with its huge population, makes its mark on the global economy.
A hispanicized Italian not yet proficient in English, Ghirardelli gravitated to the Jamestown/Sonora area of the Mother Lode, where fellow Italians from Latin America clustered at the rivers and mining camps.
The second section will be dedicated to the study of Judeo-Spanish verbs: the formation of verbs with hispanic roots and those verbs of eastern origin which have in turn been hispanicized. Special attention will be given to systems and modes of conjugation.
The origin of the word's use has various interpretations, but most agree that it is a hispanicized derivation of a P'urepecha word and became the name by which the people were called by the Spanish in the 16th Century.
The emphasis that the friars would place on virginity and chastity would be key to the eventual creation of an Hispanicized gender system that would place the honor and purity of women at its center.
Finally, we would expect LEQ to be more heavily hispanicized if it had been introduced as a second language of missionaries.
"You can't really say we are being Hispanicized or Latinoized," he says.
border town: one of those Hispanicized cities that might as well be Mexico.