Introducción a la lingüística española

What cities were there in early 16th-century Spain? With how many inhabitants? Were they fortified? And how many leagues apart were they? Those are the questions that Ferdinand Columbus tried to answer in his Vocabulary containing the names of the places and kingdoms of Spain. The present edition reconstructs the "cosmographic" endeavor of Christopher Columbus’ youngest son based on two codices from the Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina of Seville.

Tesis (Bachelor) del año 2019 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck (Romanistik), Idioma: Español, Resumen: El objetivo de este trabajo, es mostrar cómo está representado lo fantástico y cómo se produce un sentimiento siniestro mediante la casa que aparece en los cuentos "El Aleph", "Casa tomada" y "Pasa siempre en esta casa" de los escritores Jorge Luis Borges, Julio Cortázar y Samanta Schweblin. El trabajo será dividido en una parte teórica y en una parte analítica. Como primer paso, en la parte teórica, se dará...

This advanced Spanish grammar text, written with a strong linguistic perspective, is intended both for upper level grammar courses as well as for introductory courses in Spanish linguistics. It focuses in particular on those rules of the Spanish language that explain syntax and its components, especially those that are traditionally difficult for students of Spanish. The flexible organization of the text will allow the instructor to cover chapters (and material within chapters) in a manner that best serves his/her curricular objectives. In addition, the combination of mechanical and creative...

El cine documental is an innovative intermediate/advanced textbook that provides students with the tools needed to communicate accurately and appropriately in Spanish. Learning is centered on cultural themes related to thought-provoking documentaries from around the Spanish-speaking world. Through the culturally rich and linguistically authentic medium of documentary film, El cine documental provides the experience of listening to many varieties of authentic speech in context, and stimulates conversation and critical thinking by immersing students in the target cultures. Organized to provide...