Spanglish refers to the code-switching of "English" and "Spanish", in the speech of the Hispanic population of the United States, Gibraltar and most Spanish holiday resorts, who're exposed to both Spanish and English. Distribution These phenomena are produced by close border contact and large bilingual communities along the United States-Mexico border and California, Oregon, Washington, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Florida, Puerto Rico, The City of New York, and Chicago. It's common in Panama, w… (More on Spanglish)