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Peer reviewedOrnstein-Galicia, Jacob L. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1987
The development and present status of "Chicano Calo," a mixture of Spanish and English spoken in Mexico and the Southwestern United States, is surveyed. Originally a Romany (Gypsy) language, it is preeminently oral and has become fashionable in most sociocultural strata, but particularly among younger males to reflect mild rebellion.…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Hispanic American Culture, Language Usage, Mexican Americans
