“Lenguaje and Latinidad” lunch and learn with LLN

“Lenguaje and Latinidad” lunch and learn with LLN

About this activity

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the Latino Leadership Network (LLN), September 15 through October 15.

Join LLN members on September 22 for a discussion about the different borders of Latin America and the multitude of languages spoken across the Americas. Listen to participants' relationships with language and share yours, if comfortable.

More Information

LLN's “Lenguaje and Latinidad” lunch and learn is on Thursday, September 22, 2022, from noon to 1 p.m. Register at least 24 hours in advance.

This meeting will be in English, but participants are welcome to share words, phrases, or ideas that feel relevant to the discussion.

What will I learn?

During this lunch and learn, LLN members will discuss the nuances between official regional and linguistic borders.

Topics include:

• Populations of Spanish speakers worldwide

• Colonial and pre-conquest languages of South America

• Asian and Jewish Latin America

• Dialectic differences within the Spanish language

A recording of this presentation will be available on Latino Leadership Network's YouTube channel. If you need support during the webinar, contact lln@ofm.wa.gov.

This event is part of a series of lunch and learn opportunities offered by the Latino Leadership Network (LLN) during Hispanic Heritage Month. LLN is a business resource group for state government employees. You do not need to be Latino or a state employee to participate. Everyone is welcome!