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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785524303321

Titolo

Spanish in the United States : Linguistic Contact and Diversity / / Ana Roca, John M. Lipski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]

©1999

ISBN

3-11-080497-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 212 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Studies in Anthropological Linguistics ; ; 6

Classificazione

IM 9640

Disciplina

306.4/4/0973

Soggetti

Language maintenance - United States

Spanish language - Social aspects - United States

Sociolinguistics

Languages in contact - United States

Bilingualism - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Introduction -- Linguistic heterogeneity, civil strife and per capita gross national product in inter-polity perspective / Fishman, Joshua A. -- A reconsideration of the notion of loan translation in the analysis of U.S. Spanish / Otheguy, Ricardo -- The dialectics of Spanish language loyalty and maintenance on the U.S.-Mexico border: A two-generation study / Hidalgo, Margarita -- Spanish clitics in a contact situation / Gutiérrez, Manuel J. / Silva-Corvalán, Carmen -- Language choice in Hispanic-background junior high school students in Miami: A 1988 update / Pearson, Barbara Zurer / McGee, Arlene -- Literacy stories: Features of unplanned oral discourse / Cisneros, René / Leone, Elizabeth A. -- Language maintenance institutions of the Isleño dialect of Spanish / Coles, Felice Anne -- Convergent conceptualizations as predictors of degree of contact in U.S. Spanish / Otheguy, Ricardo / García, Ofelia -- Creoloid phenomena in the Spanish of transitional bilinguals / Lipski, John M. -- Diversification and Pan-Latinity: Projections for the teaching of Spanish to bilinguals / Aparicio, Frances R. -- Oral proficiency testing and the bilingual speaker / Barnwell, David -- Index of Subjects