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La historia del español en unos seis minutos
¿Cuándo se empezó a hablar español? ¿De dónde vienen palabras como siesta, cerveza o paella? ¿Qué lenguas han influido en el español?
Watch now: La historia del español en unos seis minutos about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
10 May 2021
Los sonidos del Español en su historia
Se presenta a continuación una selección de textos correspondientes a distintas etapas de la historia de la lengua española, a partir de los cuales se puede observar su evolución.
Listen now: Los sonidos del Español en su historia about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
10 May 2021
The history of Spanish in about six minutes
How old is Spanish? Where do words like siesta, cerveza or paella come from? What languages have influenced Spanish the most?
Watch now: The history of Spanish in about six minutes about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
06 May 2021
How Spanish sounded across its history
Listen to a selection of texts from different periods of the history of Spanish and see how the language has evolved.
Listen now: How Spanish sounded across its history about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
04 May 2021
Democracy in Catalonia, Spain
In Catalonia, young people are questioning what democracy means and challenging the authority of the Spanish state.
Read now: Democracy in Catalonia, Spain about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
22 May 2019
Test your language skills: Spanish, French and Italian
How are your language skills? Heading off on a trip to Spain, France or Italy and want to know how you'd fare getting by? Find out with our virtual, interactive adventures and test your language skills on the way!
Updated on:
10 Sep 2018
Spanish for travel: Test your skills
Test your Spanish language skills as you immerse yourself on an interactive journey through Spain.
Take part now: Spanish for travel: Test your skills about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
06 Sep 2018
Catalonia: What happens now?
Dr Paul Kennedy shares his assessment of where the dissolution of the Catalonian parliament and announcement of new elections leaves both sides.
Read now: Catalonia: What happens now? about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
01 Nov 2017
Designing the Spanish nation
Delve into the politics behind the national symbols of modern Spain.
Read now: Designing the Spanish nation about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
19 Oct 2017
Harry Potter and the Translator’s Challenge
How did translators go about converting the anagram 'Tom Marvolo Riddle'? Fernando Rosell-Aguilar explores the tricky business of translating J.K. Rowling's fun and creative words into 80 other languages.
Read now: Harry Potter and the Translator’s Challenge about Managing projects through people
Updated on:
20 Jul 2017
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