Gregorio Ferro, 1742-1812

This thoroughly updated second edition provides a clear and comprehensive overview of sociolinguistics and the pragmatics of oral communication in Spanish. While maintaining the same structure as the first edition, it includes revised “Ejercicios de reflexión” and new comprehension checks at the end of each chapter, along with numerous bibliographic references throughout, enhancing its use as a classroom text. Among the significant revisions are new sections on corpus linguistics and on statistical modeling programs for studying linguistic variables, an expanded chapter on the study of...

Sociosemántica de la Amistad, fue presentada por Luis Carlos Molina Acevedo, para su admisión como miembro del Círculo Lingüístico de Medellín. Su lectura se produjo, en diciembre de 1990, dentro de los Coloquios Lingüísticos que se realizaban mensualmente en el Auditorio del Banco de la República, Medellín – Colombia. El texto se publicó en la Revista Coloquios Lingüísticos, 1991.

Born in 1912, in a small town in Wyoming, Jackson Pollock embodied the American dream as the country found itself confronted with the realities of a modern era replacing the fading nineteenth century. Pollock left home in search of fame and fortune in New York City. Thanks to the Federal Art Project he quickly won acclaim, and after the Second World War became the biggest art celebrity in America. For De Kooning, Pollock was the “icebreaker”. For Max Ernst and Masson, Pollock was a fellow member of the European Surrealist movement. And for Motherwell, Pollock was a legitimate candidate...

Estos dos volúmenes recogen los frutos del I Congreso Internacional sobre el Análisis del Discurso, celebrado en la Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, en noviembre de 2002. En total cinco ponencias plenarias, seis artículos de una mesa redonda y ciento cincuenta y nueve comunicaciones repartidas a lo largo de 2.496 páginas.