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The Buenos Aires English word experiment

When I’m in Argentina, I often try to immerse myself in the Spanish language. I succeed up to a point, but it’s very difficult to escape from English.

To demonstrate this,  last year I chose a short block on one of Buenos Aires’ main avenues, away from the tourist areas.

I looked in the shop windows and photographed any words I could see in English. Here are the results:

How many Spanish words are in Perth’s shop windows?

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Michael from Perth

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