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  2. List of city nicknames in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Capital indígena de Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico's Indigenous Capital Jayuya: El mirador de Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico's Lookout Point Juana Díaz: La ciudad de los reyes: Three Kings City Juana Díaz: Ciudad del mabí: City of Mauby: Juana Díaz: Ciudad del Jacaguas: Juana Díaz: El Belén de Puerto Rico: The Bethlehem of Puerto Rico Juncos: Ciudad ...

  3. Puerto Rican Spanish - Wikipedia

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    Outside of Puerto Rico, the Puerto Rican accent of Spanish is also commonly heard in the U.S. Virgin Islands and many U.S. mainland cities like Orlando, New York City, Philadelphia, Miami, Tampa, Boston, Cleveland, and Chicago, among others. However, not all stateside Puerto Ricans have knowledge of Spanish.

  4. List of demonyms for US states and territories - Wikipedia

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    Puerto Rico: Puerto Rican Boricua [53] Spanish: Puertorriqueño, puertorriqueña Rhode Island: Rhode Islander Swamp Yankee [54] South Carolina: South Carolinian Sandlapper [55] Spanish: Sudcarolino, sudcarolina South Dakota: South Dakotan Spanish: Sudakotense Tennessee: Tennessean Volunteer, Butternut [56] Big Bender Texas: Texan

  5. Talk:Puerto Rican accents - Wikipedia

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    All Puerto Rican accents modify "R" and "S" at the end of a Syllable, just like most of the Spanish Caribbean.If one wants to get really specific, regional variations worth mentioning are "Cuban" style final "R" (as in halfway between an US English "R" and an "L") in the Arecibo region, "loch" style "RR" (exactly like Brazillian portuguese "RR ...

  6. List of Puerto Rican slang words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    The name given to Puerto Rico people by Puerto Ricans. [3] bregar To work on a task, to do something with effort and dedication. [9] broki brother or friend. [5] cafre a lowlife. Comes from Arabic (Arabic: كافر , romanized: Kafir). cangri A badass, hunk or hottie. [10] An influential person. [11] From English congressman. [7] cariduro

  7. San José, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    San José was in Spain's gazetteers [11] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States.

  8. Laguna San José (Puerto Rico) - Wikipedia

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    Teodoro Moscoso Bridge crosses the San José Lagoon and connects Río Piedras and San Juan's central business district with Isla Verde and the city's main airport in Carolina, Puerto Rico. The San José Lagoon (Spanish: Laguna de San José) is a shallow saline lake or lagoon located between the municipalities of San Juan and Carolina in ...

  9. English language in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    More recently, according to the 2005–2009 Population and Housing Narrative Profile for Puerto Rico, among people at least five years old living in Puerto Rico in 2005–2009, 95 percent spoke a language other than English at home. Of those speaking a language using English at home, 5.5 percent spoke Spanish and more than 99.5 percent spoke ...