As mentioned in many threads the speech varieties in Spanish are noted and Latin America is an area of interest for those in professional fields relating to language but also for those who just like to learn, are observant and like to be in the know. I do believe some people have a gift when it comes to language just the same way others have a gift for math, the sciences etc. Some people can recognize accents, characteristics of speech, take note of regionalisms and expressions whereas others can...

Lesley D