Varieties of Spanish in the United States

Klappentext Traces the importance of the Spanish language in the United States and presents an overview of the major varieties of Spanish that are spoken there. This work provides descriptions of the distinguishing characteristics of the major varieties! from Cuban and Puerto Rican! to the varieties dating back to the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. Zusammenfassung Traces the importance of the Spanish language in the United States and presents an overview of the major varieties of Spanish that are spoken there. This work provides descriptions of the distinguishing characteristics of the major varieties! from Cuban and Puerto Rican! to the varieties dating back to the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries.

Product details

• Authors: John M. Lipski, John M. (Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Spanish and Linguistics Lipski, Lipski John M.
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.09.2008
• EAN: 9781589012134
• ISBN: 978-1-58901-213-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 23 mm
• Series: Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics Series; Georgetown Studies in Spanish; Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics series
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; USA, Spanish, United States of America, USA, Historical & comparative linguistics, Historical and comparative linguistics