The linguistic legacy of Spanish and Portuguese : colonial expansion and language change /
The historical spread of Spanish and Portuguese throughout the world provides a rich source of data for linguists studying how languages evolve and change. This volume analyses the development of Portuguese and Spanish from Latin and their subsequent transformation into several non-standard varieti...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English Spanish |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Series: | Cambridge approaches to language contact.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Language contact, language learning, and language change
- The general socio-historical context of Portuguese and Castilian
- Portuguese- and Spanish-lexified creole languages
- Bozal Spanish of Cuba
- Chinese coolie Spanish in nineteenth-century Cuba
- Chinese immigrant Spanish
- Andean Spanish
- Barranquenho
- Contact, cognition, and speech community.