Shortning words or phrases is not only done in puerto rico,its done in all the spanish speaking countries.Ive seen movies from argentina,chile,mexico,and I think spain also in which in stead of a character asking... estamos de aquerdo?(sorry,I dont have a spanish keyboard)which means are we in agreement?They simply said...estamos?Also Iam puerto rican and know an orange as a naranja,not a china which is a chinese female.lol but I get your point.
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