Author: Kari AllredPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cuba
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
The Sociolinguistic Development of the Cuban Spanish Dialect
Author: Kari AllredCuban Spanish Dialectology
Author: Alejandro CuzaPublisher: Georgetown University Press
ISBN: 1626165106
Category : Sociolinguistics
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
This volume covers existing lacunae on Cuban Spanish dialectology by providing a state-of-the-art collection of articles from different theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas, including phonological and phonetic variation, morphosyntactic approaches, sociolinguistic perspectives, and the acquisition of Cuban Spanish as a heritage language. --Jorge Guitart, professor of Spanish linguistics, University at Buffalo: The State University of New York
Dialects from Tropical Islands
Author: Wilfredo Valentin-MarquezPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351630628
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Dialects from Tropical Islands: Caribbean Spanish in the United States provides a comprehensive account of current research on Caribbean Spanish in the United States from different theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas. This edited volume highlights current scholarship and linguistic analyses in four major areas relative to Caribbean Spanish in the United States: phonological and phonetic variation, morphosyntactic approaches, sociolinguistic perspectives, and heritage-language acquisition. This volume will be of interest to linguists and philologists who specialize in Spanish, Caribbean Spanish, Spanish in the United States, or in Romance languages in general.
Caribbean Spanish in the Metropolis
Author: Edwin M. LamboyPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135932700
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
This study focuses on first- and second-generation Cubans, Dominicans and Puerto Ricans living in the New York City area. In particular, the author creates a sociolinguistic profile of these cohorts and evaluates their attitudes towards Spanish and English, their use of these languages and their linguistic skills based on generation and ethnic factors.
Markedness and a Cuban Dialect of Spanish
Author: Jorge M. GuitartPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Studies in Caribbean Spanish Dialectology
Author: Robert Matthew HammondPublisher: Georgetown University Press
ISBN: 9780878400980
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The editors and fourteen other research linguists discuss--in English and in Spanish--the African influence on Caribbean phonology, dominant sociolinguistic attitudes in Puerto Rico, and historico-legal aspects of bilingualism in colonial Hispanic America.
Cuban Spanish Dialectology
Author: Alejandro CuzaPublisher: Georgetown University Press
ISBN: 1626165114
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Despite the significant presence of Cuban immigrants in the United States, current research on Cuban Spanish linguistics remains underexplored. This volume addresses this lacuna in Cuba Spanish research by providing a state-of-the-art collection of articles from a range of theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas, including phonological and phonetic variation, morphosyntactic approaches, sociolinguistic perspectives, and heritage language acquisition. Given increasing interest in Cuban Spanish among graduate students and faculty, this volume is a timely and highly relevant contribution to Hispanic linguistics and Cuban Spanish dialectology in particular.
Spanish Language Use and Public Life in the United States
Author: Lucía Elías-OlivaresPublisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110852535
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF LANGUAGE brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches, theoretical and empirical, supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of linguists, language teachers of all interests, sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists, historians etc. to the development of the sociology of language.
The Linguistic Legacy of Spanish and Portuguese
Author: J. Clancy ClementsPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 052183175X
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Analyses the development of Portuguese and Spanish from Latin and their subsequent transformation into several non-standard varieties. Clements demonstrates that grammar formation not only takes place in parent-to-child communication, but also in adult-to-adult communication. He argues that cultural identity and cognitive abilities are important factors in language formation and maintenance.
Explanation in Phonology
Author: Paul KiparskyPublisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3111666247
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description