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Author Barker, George C. (George Carpenter), 1912-1958, author.

Title Pachuco : an American-Spanish argot and its social functions in Tucson, Arizona / by George Carpenter Barker.

Publication Info. Tucson, Arizona : University of Arizona Press, 2019.

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Edition Open access edition.
Description 1 online resource
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Social science bulletin ; no. 18
University of Arizona Bulletin series ; vol. XXI, no. 1
Social science bulletin ; no. 18.
Bulletin (University of Arizona) ; no. 21, no. 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 46).
Contents Introduction -- Dialects of Spanish in Tucson -- The structure of Pachuco -- Origin and spread of Pachuco -- Usage of Pachuco in Tucson -- Social functions of Pachuco -- Texts -- A glossary of common Pachuco terms -- Some common Pochismos used in Tucson 1945-48.
Note PDF (JSTOR, viewed December 16, 2019).
Subject Spanish language -- Dialects -- Arizona.
Cant -- Arizona.
Tucson (Ariz.) -- Social life and customs.
Gangs -- Arizona -- Tucson.
Espagnol (Langue) -- Dialectes -- Arizona.
Cant -- Arizona.
Cant
Gangs
Manners and customs
Spanish language -- Dialects
Arizona https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhhp8pvjTpdWcMDRwwXBP
Arizona -- Tucson https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhd8THQGHJBkHHg8GFFrq
ISBN 9780816540372 (electronic bk.)
0816540373 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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