Mucho más que cine: historia, literatura y arte en el cine en español y en portugués.

This volume brings together a selection of contributions presented at the 15th European Symposium on Languages for Special Purposes, held at the University of Bergamo (Italy) from 29 August to 2 September 2005. The conference title, «New Trends in Specialized Discourse», reflects the emphasis given to recent orientations in research, coming from established as well as new authors in the field. As suggested by the title of this volume, the analysis of specialized discourse calls for a specialized discourse analysis. When applied linguists deal with vocational discourses, they are faced with...

Las guias convencionales para turistas no profundizan en los datos fundamentales de las zonas arqueologicas. Por su parte, los libros de arqueologia resultan muy dificiles de manejar para propositos practicos. Este volumen constituye la opcion ideal de informacion y uso. Presenta la evolucion de las grandes civilizaciones mexicanas, analizando los asentamientos urbanos mas importantes de los mayas, zapotecas, aztecas, y otros habitantes de esa region mesoamericana. El libro esta dividido en capitulos que estudian las distintas zonas y sus sitios arqueologicos. Textos y pies de foto, rigurosos ...

Since their first publication in 1593, the complexity and beauty of the verses by Valencian poet Ausiàs March have constituted a challenge forhis readers. In this study we present an analysis of the poet’s language using an innovative methodology in the field of literary studies: the analysis of word combinations – collocations – with the support of ICT. Based ona structurally/morphosyntactically-tagged, lemmatized corpus, we carried out an automatic extraction of the collocations in March’s work by means of a search engine optimized to work with the Old Catalan language. Thus, on...

This collection of essays discusses the linguistic categorization of semantic aspects in Spanish and their interrelations with lexicology, morphology, and syntax. From a number of different perspectives, the essays study phenomena such as lexicalization, grammaticalization, lexical and grammatical classes, compositionality, argument structure, lexical aspects, and the categories of language and reality.