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Podcast: Tales From Aztlantis
Episode: Throwback: New Mexican Spanish w/ Rob Martinez!
Description: The Myth of New Mexican Spanish This week we are joined by the official New Mexico State historian Rob Martinez! Rob joins us as we dissect the many myths surrounding the way Spanish is spoken in New Mexico. In this episode, we ask the question: is New Mexican Spanish actually an archaic and “pure” form of ancient Spanish?Spoiler alert: Hell no, it isn’t!!Our guest:State Historian Rob Martinez is a native New Mexican born and raised in Albuquerque. A graduate of the Univer...