Funny Tales in Easy Spanish Volume 6

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.

Impartial, modern, and friendly, this book introduces readers to the civilization and culture of Latin America-- from the most obscure beginnings to the present--and at the same time provides them with opportunities to improve their listening, speaking and writing skills. Comprehensive and chronological in approach, it offers well-researched coverage that goes beyond historical facts to include aspects of modern interest, sociology, economy, politics, philosophy, literature, arts, and communication. It covers the traditions in all of Spanish America--"Mesoamerica" and the Caribbean, as well...

- Sobre esta serie de libros: Aprenda a describir lo que ve, con texto bilingüe en inglés y español, mientras explora hermosas obras de arte. En esta serie, usted: Descubre increíbles obras de arte Aprende más vocabulario en inglés Aprende a describir lo que ves en inglés Usa la ayuda de lectura bilingüe español inglés Explore bellas artes en detalle - Sobre este libro: En este libro, Número 4, exploraremos una hermosa pintura de Eduard Magnus titulada: Jenny Lind Con la ayuda de texto bilingüe en español inglés, exploraremos los hermosos detalles de este trabajo, aprendiendo...

What cities were there in early 16th-century Spain? With how many inhabitants? Were they fortified? And how many leagues apart were they? Those are the questions that Ferdinand Columbus tried to answer in his Vocabulary containing the names of the places and kingdoms of Spain. The present edition reconstructs the "cosmographic" endeavor of Christopher Columbus’ youngest son based on two codices from the Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina of Seville.