Historia sociolingüística de México.

La riqueza y la complejidad linguistica que se dan en el vasto territorio mexicano son de suyo una incitante invitacion al analisis y a la historia. Tal es el objetivo final de esta "Historia sociolinguistica de Mexico": narrar desde varias perspectivas la historia de las lenguas y, en especial, la historia de los hablantes en Mexico a lo largo de los siglos, tanto en terminos de consenso como en terminos de conflicto. Multiples miradas convergen en esta "Historia" en torno a los diversos procesos, que se han imbricado lenguas y hablantes en el paradojico Mexico plurietnico. Este volumen 2...

En una época convulsa en la que acontecieron grandes descubrimientos, conquistas, conflictos e independencias, varios territorios se convienen en ideales sublimes inspirados en la libertad, igualdad y fraternidad, frente a un plano internacional sumido en guerras y juegos políticos de dominación territorial. Una región con orígenes milenarios se alza como Los Altos, y es llamada a trascender en contra de diversas dificultades, como la centralización de un gobierno estatal corrompido, un gobierno federal endeble, y múltiples intervenciones y amenazas extranjeras, entre otras, que...

This volume contains several oral accounts that were preserved from the Yoruba tradition that allows us to explore our roots. Their exchanges are steeped in cultural rituals, references, and principles that distinguishes them. In this book, the author looks at the meyi, one part of the te two categories comprised of the Ifa.

Located halfway between Los Angeles and Yuma, Arizona, Indio came into being as a railroad town in 1876 when the Southern Pacific Railroad completed this last link in its southern transcontinental route. Settling this arid land took ingenuity and courage, and Indio's early residents had both. In the 1930s, Indio became a mining town when 92 miles of tunnel were dug through its eastern mountains for the Los Angeles Aqueduct, the largest construction project in the United States during the Depression. World War II brought Gen. George Patton's Desert Tank Corps to train nearby and crowd into...

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