Confrontación: „La historia oficial‟ y „La Peste‟ de Luis Puenzo

The present study aims at offering an overview of Spanish-Portuguese (and Spanish-Galician-Portuguese) language contact, both in Europe and in America. It pays a special attention to the history of linguistic interferences in each region, examining how and when lexical borrowings entered the Spanish language and how they disseminated across the Spanish-speaking world.

The Colombian author and politician tells of his experience as a witness in a recent trial on the financing of political campaigns in Colombia with funds from organized crime.

Turns grammar review into a fun, culturally enriching experience by placing it in a realistic meaningful context. This is achieved through the inclusion of brief readings, lots of realia and photos, and profiles of famous Hispanics. Self-contained chapters allow instructors to cover material in whatever order they prefer. Crystal clear grammatical explanations are immediately applied in dialogues and prose. English is used to help clarify more difficult points. Direction lines and exercises are written entirely in Spanish. Unique "Escenas" illustrate vocabulary and provide a springboard for...

Seminar paper del año 2013 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 1,3, Universität Leipzig (Institut für Romanistik), Materia: Spanische Varietätenlinguistik, Idioma: Español, Resumen: Die vorliegende Arbeit behandelt die allgemeinen Charakteristika des Spanischen in Südamerika mit dem Fokus auf Kolumbien. Betrachtet werden hierzu Phonetik und Phonologie, Morphologie sowie Lexik. Im praktischen Teil wurde eine Umfrage durchgeführt über die bekanntesten Charakteristika des kolumbianischen Spanischen.