Just a few weeks ago (late-August 2026), I came across an article by The Economist which covered the Guaraní language, also known as Avañe'ẽ, which is one of the official languages of Paraguay alongside Spanish. However, the connotations attached to the increasing popularity in Guaraní seemed to be done pretty insensitively. After all, Guaraní is … Continue reading When an indigenous language becomes ‘trendy’ and ‘hipster’