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Puros Trankazos (Huge Hits) is a compilation album released by Fonovisa Records on July 16, 2011. The album includes tracks recorded by several artist from the regional Mexican genre, such as Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda, Voz de Mando, Vagón Chicano, Enigma Norteño, Larry Hernández, Los Horóscopos de Durango, Chuy Lizárraga y su Banda Tierra Sinaloense, Grupo Violento, Banda ...
Chicano English, or Mexican-American English, is a dialect of American English spoken primarily by Mexican Americans (sometimes known as Chicanos), particularly in the Southwestern United States ranging from Texas to California, [1] [2] as well as in Chicago. [3]
Chicano may derive from the Mexica people, originally pronounced Meh-Shee-Ka. [43]The etymology of the term Chicano is the subject of some debate by historians. [44] Some believe Chicano is a Spanish language derivative of an older Nahuatl word Mexitli ("Meh-shee-tlee").
Chicano English, or Mexican-American English, refers to the ethnolect spoken primarily by Mexican Americans. Chicano English developed as a result of immigration into the United States in the 20th century. Some features of Chicano English include: Lexical. Borrowing: Anglicised Spanish words; Your mother is planching.
Chicano — the history, culture, or other aspects of the Chicano Mexican-American experience. For Mexican American people, see Category:American people of Mexican descent . The main article for this category is Chicano .
Chicano English, a dialect of American English; Chicano literature, a literary genre; the Chicano Moratorium, a 1970 protest march against the Vietnam War; the Chicano Movement, a United States political and social movement; Chicano nationalism, a political and cultural ideology; Chicano Park, a park in San Diego, California; Chicano poetry, a ...
Rasquachismo is rooted in the older term rasquache, which is the English form of the Spanish term rascuache, [7] of Nahuatl origin. [8] While the term was widely used as a classist slur, it has been reclaimed to highlight the creativity and uniqueness in Chicano and Mexican working-class communities.
Xicanx (/ ˈ tʃ iː k æ ŋ k s, ˈ ʃ iː-/ CHEE-kanks, SHEE-, [1] / ʃ ɪ ˈ k æ n ʃ / shih-KANSH [2]) is an English-language gender-neutral neologism and identity referring to people of Mexican descent in the United States. The -x suffix replaces the -o/-a ending of Chicano and Chicana that are typical of grammatical gender in Spanish.