Herencia léxica del español de México

Los diccionarios monolingües son objetos verbales particulares: se arrogan, aparentemente, la facultad de informar acerca de la lengua en su totalidad, como verdaderos y legítimos representantes de ella; se les concibe como catálogos verdaderos de la lengua de la comunidad lingüística, no como obras de autores particulares, sujetas a gustos, modas y biografías, sino como lengua en sí, como la lengua de la sociedad en conjunto. El objetivo de este libro es explicar a la lingüística, con sus propios instrumentos de teoría y de método, qué es un diccionario monolingüe y por qué es...

Lo que parece una pregunta casi ociosa o totalmente abstrusa c mo conviene pensar el signo ling stico?, da lugar a estos ensayos, que desarrollan el tema del significado de las lenguas ordinarias, poniendo en relaci n tres mbitos del pensamiento: la tradici n filos fica de la sem ntica, el punto de vista ling stico y el inter s por los conceptos caracter sticos de la filosof a de la ciencia. Obra de ling ista, los ensayos retan a fil sofos y cient ficos a pensar de otra manera y a los ling istas, a repensar sus fundamentos con una perspectiva diferente a la de las posturas cognitivistas y...

Drawing on authentic cultural materials ranging from thought-provoking artwork to classic literature and short contemporary films, Retratos: Arte y sociedad en Latinoamérica y España offers a fresh and inspired approach to the teaching of advanced Spanish Composition. In each of the eight thematically-organized chapters, these primary source materials are used to illustrate—to provide a “portrait” of—a historically or culturally important figure in the Hispanic world. These first-hand introductions to such personalities offer students rich opportunities to explore cultural...

This comprehensive reference grammar of the different types of Spanish coordination and subordination includes numerous examples and exercises.

"Traducciâon, competencia plurilingèue y espaänol como lengua de herencia (ELH) explores the connections between Spanish heritage language (SHL) education and translation competence. The volume identifies strategies to represent the linguistic experiences and practices of SHL students in the context of professional translation and interpreting training. Based on an empirical study with undergraduate students, this monograph provides insight on how to develop translation skills in three ways: as a plurilingual strategy, a pedagogical activity, and a professional skill. Because of its...

If you've already learned the basics of Spanish and you want to become more fluent, then the "Spanish Verbs Skill Builder from Living Language(R) is right for you. The unique approach of this book introduces all the tenses and all major verb groups in a conversational format. In addition, the easy-to-use verb charts in the reference section offer instant access to more than 150 verbs arranged in alphabetical order. The "Spanish Verbs Skill Builder will help you master Spanish verbs quickly, easily, and enjoyably. CONVERSATION AND VERB REFERENCE COMBINED IN ONE COMPREHENSIVE COURSE 40 lessons...