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-Dale: "go ahead"
-Wepa: "congratulations", "wow!" ~ a praise
-Plena: a style of Puerto Rican music

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"she speaks a cancocho of Spanish and English"
-Sancocho: a thick soup consisting, of meat and root vegetables

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"So "strawberry" becomes "eh-strawbeddy" and "cookie" becomes "eh-cookie."'

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"her tongue can't lay itself down fat enough/, For the English language"

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-Bomba: Puerterican drum
-Conga: Cuban ballroom dance

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"And our accents remind us that we are still Bomba, still pena"

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"My mom holds her accent like a shotgun/, With two good hands."

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"See English sits in her mouth remixed"

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"she waited too many years for her voice to arrive/, To be told it needed house-keeping"

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"Her accent is a stubborn compass always pointing her towards home"

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"And suddenly the sky in her mouth becomes a/Hector Lavoe song"

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"My mother's tongue is a telegram from her mother/Decorated with the coqui's of el campo"

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"Her voice is one size better fit all/And you best not tell her to hush"

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" It's being an anxious child wanting to make Play-Doh out of concrete"