Introducción a la lingüística hispánica

In this book you will find two novellas in English paired with their Spanish translations. Due to the nature of translating and the differences between languages, the translations will not be an exact match to each other. Sometimes the wording between the two languages will be very similar, but in other places the wording will be quite different. You can use this book as a learning tool to comparatively study English and Spanish, learning from both the differences and the similarities. One way to use this book is to take different colored pencils to circle verbs or underline nouns and compare ...

* Approach reflects a belief in the value of discourse analysis, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics in the fields of second language acquisition and applied linguistics. * Goal is to train teachers to teach the Spanish language as a communicative system rather than as a set of grammatical rules--therefore it includes relevant information on Spanish pragmatics and sociolinguistics. * Written entirely in Spanish. * Each chapter includes review questions and exercises. * CD-ROM integrates samples of the course material so that the readers can see and hear native speaker examples of aspects of...

El volumen reúne buena parte de los estudios que el profesor Gerold Hilty de la Universidad de Zúrich ha dedicado, a lo largo de su extensa y fructífera carrera académica, al ámbito iberorrománico: en las dos principales secciones ('Historia y teoría lingüística' y 'Filología textual y literatura') el lector podrá apreciar la evolución crítica seguida por este insigne romanista a la hora de abordar temas y textos de casi todas las lenguas y culturas peninsulares, siendo por tanto este criterio -geográfico, pero también emocional para su autor-el que proporciona una clara unidad ...

This volume introduces basic concepts of linguistic theory illustrated with examples of Spanish linguistics.