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Varieties of Spanish in the United States / / John M. Lipski



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Autore: Lipski John M Visualizza persona
Titolo: Varieties of Spanish in the United States / / John M. Lipski Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, c2008
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 303 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina: 460.973
467.973
Soggetto topico: Spanish language - United States
Bilingualism - United States
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-287) and index.
Nota di contenuto: The importance of Spanish in the United States -- Overview of scholarship on Spanish in the United States -- Spanish, English, or . . . Spanglish? -- Mexican Spanish in the United States -- Cuban Spanish in the United States -- Puerto Rican Spanish in the United States -- Dominican Spanish in the United States -- Central American Spanish in the United States -- Salvadoran Spanish in the United States -- Nicaraguan Spanish in the United States -- Guatemalan and Honduran Spanish in the United States -- Traditional varieties : New Mexico and Louisiana -- Language mixing and code-switching
Sommario/riassunto: Thirty-three million people in the United States speak some variety of Spanish, making it the second most used language in the country. Some of these people are recent immigrants from many different countries who have brought with them the linguistic traits of their homelands, while others come from families who have lived in this country for hundreds of years. John M. Lipski 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. Varieties of Spanish in the United States providesùin a single volumeùus
Titolo autorizzato: Varieties of Spanish in the United States  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-58901-651-3
1-4416-1204-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910806202003321
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Serie: Georgetown studies in Spanish linguistics.