New Mexican Spanish, a unique American dialect, survives mostly in prayers Preserved mostly in devotions, particularly in chapels built of mud and straw in rural communities, New Mexican Spanish ...

Fidel Trujillo and Leo Paul Pacheco’s words resounded in New Mexican Spanish, a unique dialect that evolved through the mixing of medieval Spanish and Indigenous forms.

New Mexican Spanish is as central to these communities’ identity as their iconic adobe churches, and its best chance of survival might be through faith, too. (AP Photo/Giovanna Dell’Orto) ...

HOLMAN, N.M. (AP) — The historic, endangered dialect is as central to these communities as their iconic adobe churches. HOLMAN, N.M. (AP) — On a spring Saturday afternoon, two “hermanos ...

New Mexican Spanish, a unique American dialect, survives mostly in prayers by: GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO, Associated Press Posted: May 22, 2023 / 07:05 AM CDT Updated: May 22, 2023 / 07:05 AM CDT ...

Fidel Trujillo and Leo Paul Pacheco’s words resounded in New Mexican Spanish, a unique dialect that evolved through the mixing of medieval Spanish and Indigenous forms.