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Title Spanish in the United States [electronic resource] : linguistic contact and diversity / edited by Ana Roca and John M. Lipski.

Imprint Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1993.

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Description viii, 212 p. : ill.
Series Studies in anthropological linguistics ; 6
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Linguistic heterogeneity, civil strife, and per capita gross national product in inter-polity perspective / Joshua A. Fishman -- A reconsideration of the notion of loan translation in the analysis of U.S. Spanish / Ricardo Otheguy -- The dialectics of Spanish language loyalty and maintenance on the US-Mexico border / Margarita Hidalgo -- Spanish clitics in a contact situation / Manuel J. Gutierrez and Carmen Silva-Corvalan -- Language choice in Hispanic-background junior high school students in Miami / Barbara Zurer Pearson and Arlene McGee -- Literacy stories / Rene Cisneros and Betty Leone -- Language maintenance institutions of the Isleno dialect of Spanish / Felice Anne Coles -- Convergent conceptualizations as predictors of degree of contact in U.S. Spanish / Ricardo Otheguy and Ofelia Garcia -- Creoloid phenomena in the Spanish of transitional bilinguals / John M. Lipski -- Diversification and Pan-Latinity / Frances R. Aparicio -- Oral proficiency testing and the bilingual speaker / David Burnwell.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Language maintenance -- United States.
Spanish language -- Social aspects -- United States.
Sociolinguistics.
Languages in contact -- United States.
Bilingualism -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Roca, Ana.
Lipski, John M.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 3110132044 (alk. paper)
3110165724 (pbk.)
9783110165722
9783110804973 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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