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This accessible textbook provides a clear introduction to the sounds of Spanish. Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, it explains from scratch the fundamentals of phonetics (the study of speech sounds) and phonology (the study of sound systems) and describes in detail the phonetic and phonological characteristics of Spanish as it is spoken in both Spain and Latin America. Topics covered include consonants, vowels, acoustics, stress, syllables, intonation, and aspects of variation within Spanish. Clear comparisons are made between the sounds of Spanish and those of English, and students ...

Proyecto que reúne a una decena de profesores de distintas Universidades localizadas en diversos puntos del mundo

Although it is widely thought that structural linguistics began abruptly with the publication of Saussure's 'revolutionary' "Course in General Linguistics," the work of E. F. K. Koerner has demonstrated that Saussure, for all his originality, remained true to the basic tenets of his 19th-century predecessors. In this volume, the development of modern linguistics before, during and after Saussure is traced in 20 studies honouring the scholar who has done more than anyone else to professionalize linguistic historiography during the last quarter century. Among the wide range of topics covered...

En este estudio sobre la no posición de Dios en el sistema religioso se ha empleado como ejemplo explicativo el juego del ábaco. Se ha comprobado como muchos “kutuguango” narran la ruptura de un orden armónico originario con el consiguiente alejamiento de Dios; y, desde entonces, los espíritus sirven para “coser” este desgarramiento. De este modo, a través de la relación con los espíritus, toda la realidad será interpretada y el problema del mal encontrará un lenguaje. Si hay desgracia es porque ha habido transgresión; y si los espíritus no bastan para explicar una...