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Author:   C. Mar-Molinero ,  M. Stewart
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.370kg
ISBN:  

9780230580091

ISBN 10:   0230580092
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   05 September 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction; C.Mar-Molinero & M.Stewart Forces of Globalization in the Spanish-Speaking World: Linguistic Imperialism or Grassroots Adaptation; C.Mar-Molinero US Latinos, la Hispanofonia , and the Language Ideologies of High Modernity; J.del Valle Language Conflict and the Micro-Macro Link in the Spanish-Speaking World; R.Enrique Hamel Spanish/English Interaction in US Hispanic Heritage Learners' Writing; M.Fairclough Andean Spanish and the Spanish of Lima: Linguistic Variation and Change in a Contact Situation; C.A.Klee & R.Caravedo Spanish as L2 on the Dominican/Haitian Border and Universal Processes of Acquisition; L.A.Ortiz López Whose Story is it Anyway? Representing Oral Testimony in a Multilingual 'Contact Zone'; J.Freeland Spanish-Speaking Latin Americans in Catalonia: Reflexivity and Knowledgeability in Constructions of Catalan; S.Marshall Language Contact Between Galician and Spanish - Conflict or Harmony? Young People's Linguistic Attitudes to Contemporary Galicia; B.O'Rourke Linguistic Shift and Community Language: The Effect of Demographic Factors in the Valencian Region, Balearic Islands and Catalonia; R.Casesnoves Ferrer, D.Sankoff & M.Teresa Turell References Index

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This volume does a fine job of analyzing a wide range of sociolinguistic topics related to the global role of Spanish... Recommended. --CHOICE

This volume does a fine job of analyzing a wide range of sociolinguistic topics related to the global role of Spanish... Recommended. —CHOICE

Author Information

RAQUEL CASESNOVES FERRER is a Ramon y Cajal post-doctoral research fellow at the Institut Universitari de Lingüística Aplicada, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain ROCÍO CARAVEDO is Associate Professor of Hispanic Linguistics, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures and in the Graduate School of Linguistics, University of Pisa, Italy JOSÉ DEL VALLE teaches Hispanic Linguistics at the Graduate Centre, City University of New York, USA MARTA FAIRCLOUGH is Associate Professor of Spanish Linguistics and Chair of Hispanic Studies, University of Houston, USA JANE FREELAND is Visiting Research Fellow, School of Humanities at the University of Southampton, UK RAINER ENRIQUE HAMEL is Professor of Linguistics, Department of Anthropology, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM), Mexico City, Mexico CAROL A. KLEE is Professor of Hispanic Linguistics, Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies, University of Minnesota, USA STEVE MARSHALL is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Education, Simon Fraser University, Canada BERNADETTE O'ROURKE is currently a Lecturer in the Department of Languages and Intercultural Studies at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh LUIS A. ORTIZ LÓPEZ is Professor at the Department of Hispanic Studies and contributes to the Graduate Programme in Linguistics at the University of Puerto Rico DAVID SANKOFF is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research M. TERESA TURELL isProfessor of English Linguistics at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. At present she is the director of ForensicLab, the forensic linguistics laboratory in the Institut Universitari de Lingüística Aplicada (IULA), Barcelona, Spain

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