Polyglot,
by Leonor Henríquez
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It was a polyglot experience.
As if I could suddenly understand and communicate in several languages.
To paraphrase my husband, I am fluent in three languages, Spanish, English and rubbish, but the experience of this particular event I attended on Sunday went much further.
As I walked through the packed venue, I reflected on that multi-linguistic power of the human spirit.
Canada is certainly a Tower of Babel, where one hears around a multitude of foreign languages, Chinese, Hindi, Farsi, Arabic, Russian, in addition to the official languages English and French. Expression of the wonderful diversity of this country.
But this time I am referring to another form of communication.
That afternoon I attended an art market.
Artists from all of our province...