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Catchword for “Nueva Yol”

Catchword: Nueva Yol

Filed under: New York City, Spanish

Part of speech: n.

The part of speech reflects that used in the full entry, and not necessarily the part of speech as it is used in the quotation below.

Quotation: Testigos del drama portoriqueno son las calles de las ciudades de la costa Este, las desavenencias faniliares, el alto consumo de droga, la presencia de actitud agresiva, desbalanceada de muchos portos, el alejamiento progresivo e inevitable del resto de la nacion de america latina, el altisisimo nivel de Sida en la isla, los dramas personales de violencia, sordidez, angustia que se pueden leer a diario entre la nacion portoriquena viviendo en Nueva Yol, otros.

Article or document title:
“Re: Sobre Edelmiro—de un Peruano” (URL)

Author:
“Oscar Frias”

(This author is either a pseudonym or is not clearly named in the original source.)

Article, document, publication, web site:
Usenet: soc.culture.latin-america

Date of publication:
Apr. 4, 1993

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