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Rings and artists like Shakira have expanded interest in Spanish worldwide

Soledad Chávez FajardoChilean linguist with a doctorate in Hispanic studies, language, literature, history and thought, said that the Spanish spoken today is healthy and has been strengthened.

He highlighted the interest in the Castilian language that contribute popular artistic figures and expressions in the world, such as reggaeton or artists such as Shakira, who have settled in global culture, despite the fact that the dominant languages ​​in new technologies are English and Mandarin Chinese.

He explained that Spanish health is enormous, because it is a spoken language that has vitality, despite restrictive linguistic policies that have been applied in the United States by the new administration.

He ruled out versions of authors or film directors who have considered Spanish as a language supposedly “of poor and migrants.” Absolutely incorrect that version, he said, although he acknowledged that there are cultural and social pressures to speak and write in English.

He said that in England English was a language of farmers and was seriously limited, although today the language of technology and business in the world is considered.

  Soledad Chávez Fajardo. Photo: © ️ Juan Antonio Guio. ACCENT  Soledad Chávez Fajardo. Photo: © ️ Juan Antonio Guio. ACCENT
Soledad Chávez Fajardo. Photo: © ️ Juan Antonio Guio. ACCENT

Soledad Chávez Fajardo said there are problems with addictions that are being created in children, when a phone or tablet is given early to calm down and allow their parents to work. He understands that this has created an ethical and limitation of critical consciousness and now there are different political and social criteria, until they choose characters that lack intelligence, knowledge or reason. He said that this new situation can be created as a kind of atomic bomb that limits the language, understanding, understanding and commitment to democratic values.

However, he valued the importance of the Internet and networks, because they allowed the world to remain communicated during the Covid pandemic, despite the promotion of isolation. He said that there are countries that have confronted serious crises among young people, such as Chile, their country, where there have been many young people in young people and reduction of reading and understanding levels.

Soledad Chávez Fajardo was interviewed by the journalist Fausto Rosario Adames, in his program, and what do you say? which is disseminated daily by accentv.






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