La partitividad nominal

[This] is a high-intermediate to advanced-level reader that invites students to link their study of Spanish with the many professional opportunities in other disciplines and to explore in particular the fields of communications, social services, business, education, health professions, law, tourism, computer applications, and engineering. The reading selections in [this book] profile people, work environments, and key issues associated with a wide variety of occupations in the United States and in the Spanish-speaking world. [This book] aims to expand [students'] appreciation of the Spanish...

Recounts the life and career of the Dominican slugger who sought the home run-hitting record, and discusses Dominican baseball and the previous and new record holders

Revised and updated with new phrases and vocabulary, new questions and answers, and new tables presenting basic English verbs, this favorite language-learning program is for Latinos in the United States and Canada who need to develop a practical, working use of spoken English, and who want to learn quickly and informally. Author William Harvey bypasses the dull rules of grammar and takes the practical route by presenting a series of informal conversations by speakers who converse in normal idiomatic American English. Emphasis is placed on correct pronunciation, and many helpful tips are...

La historia del espanol moderno ha sido poco explorada. En este volumen, diez investigadores demuestran que el siglo XVIII es una centuria clave, en la diacronia de la lengua espanola y de sus variedades diatopicas. Esta nueva mirada sobre el espanol dieciochesco se funda en dos hechos, principalmente: la exploracion de corpus documentales novedosos y el analisis de cambios linguisticos, en perspectiva variacionista. Con estos postulados, se describen procesos evolutivos foneticos, morfosintacticos y lexicos, fechados en el siglo XVIII. Todos ellos suponen una significativa contribucion a la...