Re: RE: ENGLISH CREATED AND P
You betcha...they speak the language they need to speak to communicate with who they need to...
Why learn a different language if the people you communicate with already know the one you speak?
Anglophones can be such arrogant pricks sometimes... :roll:
ElPolaco said:From the time of original settlement to 1821 they were under Spain (talking about Northern New Mexico here) and then under Mexico to 1848 at which time the area was taken be the US. Then (as another poster pointed out) there was no need to learn English because the English language was irrelevent. English speakers in NM for years had to learn Spanish.
You betcha...they speak the language they need to speak to communicate with who they need to...
Why learn a different language if the people you communicate with already know the one you speak?
Anglophones can be such arrogant pricks sometimes... :roll: