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From http://www.infoplease.com/spot/hhmaccents1.html

Why Spanish Accents Can Be So Different
Accents speak to variety of Hispanic world
by David Johnson

If after years of Spanish classes, some people still find it impossible to understand some native speakers, they should not worry. This does not necessarily mean the lessons were wasted. Millions of Spanish speakers use neither standard Latin American Spanish nor Castilian, which predominate in U.S. schools.

Read the entire article, which explains influences on some varieties of Spanish around the world, at http://www.infoplease.com/spot/hhmaccents1.html .

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