Temas

A comprehensive and accessible introduction to Spanish linguistics, complete with exercises that help students master concepts in the text.

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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...

This volume offers an in-depth investigation of causative constructions in contemporary Spanish, with a special emphasis on lability. Catering to students and researchers of Linguistics, Geolinguistics, Romance Linguistics and Sociolinguistics alike, it is the first study of lability in Spanish – a phenomenon more common in English or in Caucasian languages.