American-Spanish Semantics
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American-Spanish Semantics examines how Spanish language in the New World evolved from its sixteenth-century roots in Spain, adapting to diverse social and environmental changes. Spanish conquerors and settlers came from varied regions of Spain, leading to a blend of regional dialects. They avoided regional expressions that could hinder mutual understanding, opting for universally known terms. Upon arriving in the Americas, they adapted familiar words...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0520367057
ISBN13:9780520367050
Release Date:January 2021
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.28 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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