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If Spanish Isn T A Language By James Baldwin: My Native Language

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My native language, Spanish, is the second most spoken language in the world. Spanish is spoken differently from country to country, for example the Argentinian Spanish accent differs a lot from the Mexican one, but not only sound is different. Words defining the same thing can also vary from place to place. For example, in Honduras someone who has blonde hair and light eyes is called “chele” and in Mexico the word used is “güero”. Even though there are many different variations of Spanish, depending on the location it is spoken in, everybody knows they are all types of Spanish. “If Black English Isn’t a Language, Then Tell Me, What Is?” James Baldwin builds his argument around an idea similar to this one.
James Baldwin’s first claim is that
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