I Have No Words, And I Must Chat (Chilean Spanish)
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Irreverent Progress See all items with this value
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English See all items with this value
Date Accepted
12/24/19 See all items with this value
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Elliott Gresswell See all items with this value
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I Have No Words, And I Must Chat (Chilean Spanish) See all items with this value
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Being on the other end of the conversation is instructive. Passing through Chile, I've had a hard time mustering even the basic communication skills I managed in Peru and Bolivia. Chilean Spanish is heavily accented, machine-gun fast, and full of confusing local idioms. I can, when pressed, just about manage to buy an apple. Just. See all items with this value