#one of the biggest things we are made fun of for which ties with literacy is the way we pronounce our Rs
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introduction from las mas bellas poesías de puerto rico
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The cultural literary movement developed in Puerto Rico, much later than in most Hispanic American colonies or republics. The lack of a university, isolation, illiteracy, literary censorship and the lack of freedom of thought that the regime allowed; were the main causes of the literary delay in Puerto Rico.
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#just started reading this book and IMMEDIATELY hit me with an oh yeah moment#one of the biggest things we are made fun of for which ties with literacy is the way we pronounce our Rs#our dialect of spanis has some structural similarities with aave#artists reference this in their music but one youll probably recognize is P fuckin R by bad bunny#literally got made fun of for how i speak spanish this past week at work LOL#it pissed me off so fucking bad#like yes we can pronounce our Rs its called a fucking dialect hunny#puerto rico#puerto rican history
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