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There are many studies that examine the Spanish spoken by Chicanos and several published dictionaries of Chicano Spanish and of caló.
Today, however, many words from caló are fully integrated into the standard -vocabulary of Chicano Spanish, and writers incorporate it into poetry, short stories, and novels.
Caló became the dialect of the underworld of Mexico City and migrated into the Southwest, as some believe, through the city of El Paso.
Galindo’s studies of Chicana prisoners show the social importance of caló in conveying a “sense of intimacy and camaraderie between women who shared similar life experiences and acquaintances” (1993, 34).
What makes caló and its appropriation into Chicano Spanish distinct is its use by working-class Chicanos and Mexicanos.