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Lingüística hispánica actual provides step-by-step instructions on how to plan, design, and teach introductory Hispanic Linguistics courses. It is a versatile resource, which can be used in conjunction with Introducción a la lingüística hispánica actual: teoría y práctica. It contains an answer key for all the activities in the main textbook. It also includes additional activities, with clear and accessible explanations for students and instructors, and can accompany other existing texts and courses on Hispanic Linguistics. Features include: • A comprehensive selection of materials ...

Written by renowned experts in the field, this book provides a systematic survey of the current research situation and the need for further research on the place names of the different regions of Spain. The bilingual autonomous regions Galicia, Asturias, the Basque Country and Navarra, Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic Islands are equally covered in the book, making it an indispensable reference not only for scholars of the Romance languages and of Basque but also for specialists in other disciplines such as cartographers, geographers, historians, archeologists, etc.

Cuando George Borrow se familiarizó, a través de sus contactos con gitanos españoles, con el caló hablado por ellos fue consciente de la importancia que tenía rescatar cualquier texto en caló. Borrow afirmaba en su libro, The Zincali, que el caló hablado por los gitanos españoles se hallaba en un estado de decadencia muy avanzado. Esta urgencia por rescatar cualquier dato relativo al caló fue lo que le llevó a reunir materiales de procedencia muy diversa, y en ocasiones, de escasa fiabilidad. Entre estos materiales menos fiables cuya autenticidad ha de ponerse en cuarentena por no...

En Marcha is an intensive course in Spanish for beginners. Systematic and comprehensive, it takes the student from beginner's to upper intermediate level in one year. Carefully graded exercises and expert grammatical explanations are combined with lively activities and an attractive presentation to develop the four key skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. The material is organised in 8 units, each unit introduces new language and provides a variety of activities to practise that language, with clear instructions guiding the student and regular summaries of key points. The units ...