Spanish as an International Language - Implications for Teachers and Learners

Spanish is spoken in many countries around the world. Like all languages, it has regional and social variation. Spanish speakers in the US will invariably come into contact with this great variety. This book addresses these aspects of Spanish, while describing its most important linguistic features.

About the author

Deborah Arteaga is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA. She is widely regarded as an expert on French and Spanish applied linguistics, as well as historical French syntax, and has published extensively in these areas.

Summary

Spanish is spoken in many countries around the world. Like all languages, it has regional and social variation. Spanish speakers in the US will invariably come into contact with this great variety. This book addresses these aspects of Spanish, while describing its most important linguistic features.

Product details

• Authors: Deborah Arteaga, Deborah L. Arteaga, Dr Deborah Arteaga, Dr Lucia Llorente, Luc?a Llorente, Lucia Llorente, Lucía Llorente
• Publisher: Channel View Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.07.2009
• EAN: 9781847691729
• ISBN: 978-1-84769-172-9
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 148 mm x 210 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 463 g
• Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education; New Perspectives on Language a; New Perspectives on Language and Education; New Perspectives on Language a
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics