Spanish in the United States: Linguistic Contact and Diversity

Spanish in the United States: Linguistic Contact and Diversity
ISBN-10
3110165724
ISBN-13
9783110165722
Series
Spanish in the United States
Category
Foreign Language Study
Pages
232
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Walter de Gruyter
Authors
John M. Lipski, Ana Roca

Description

From a 1988 conference in Miami, 11 papers explore both linguistic and social aspects of the Spanish language in the US, including discussions of civil strife, loan translation, dialects, language choice in schools, literacy, creoloid phenomena, proficiency testing, and other topics. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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