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The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics
Jos Ignacio Hualde
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Description for The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics
Hardback. It is estimated that there are currently more than 400 million Spanish speakers worldwide, with the United States being home to one of the world's largest native Spanish-speaking populations. Reflecting the increasing importance of the Spanish language both in the U.S. Editor(s): Hualde, Jose Ignacio; O'Rourke, Erin; Olarrea, Antxon. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 898 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Reflecting the growth and increasing global importance of the Spanish language, The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics brings together a team of renowned Spanish linguistics scholars to explore both applied and theoretical work in this field.
Reflecting the growth and increasing global importance of the Spanish language, The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics brings together a team of renowned Spanish linguistics scholars to explore both applied and theoretical work in this field.
- Features 41 newly-written essays contributed by leading language scholars that shed new light on the growth and significance of the Spanish language
- Combines current applied and theoretical research results in the field of Spanish linguistics
- Explores all facets relating to the origins, evolution, and geographical variations of the Spanish language
- Examines topics including second language learning, Spanish in the classroom, immigration, heritage languages, and bilingualism
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
898
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Number of Pages
904
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405198820
SKU
V9781405198820
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99-50
About Jos Ignacio Hualde
José Ignacio Hualde is Professor in the Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese and in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His books include Basque Phonology (1991),Euskararen azentuerak [the accentual systems of Basque] (1997), and The Sounds of Spanish (2005). Antxon Olarrea is Associate Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Arizona. He is author ... Read more
Reviews for The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics
"The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics is a remarkable compendium encompassing a wide range of scientific inquiry on the many facets of Spanish language structure and use. While presenting complex research, it remains clear and accessible, constituting a valuable resource for not only for linguistic scholars, but also for advanced Spanish learners, and anyone with an interest in the field." (LINGUIST, ... Read more