He never lived in South Florida. Here, too much world is just enough. From around the globe an array of immigrants, tourists, and seasonal residents has beaten tracks to, and planted roots in, our sandy backyard. They've transformed the region into a kaleidoscope of multinational culture.
Foreign languages are legion.
Besides the good king's English, we speak Spanish, Creole, Gurani, Yiddish, Bejan, Arawak, Slovenian and Mandarin Chinese, among many others. The polyglot tongues have given us an alphabet soup richly seasoned with exotic verbal curiosities. Hungarians attend the Kossuth Club , Italians the Dante Alighieri Society and Irish the Ceili Club . East Indians read Desh Videsh magazine and American Indians turn to The Rez . Finns pick up the weekly Uutiset while Hungarians flip through Szabadsag .