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Tesoro léxico de las hablas andaluzas es un repertorio acumulativo donde están todas las voces utilizadas en Andalucía y que no figuran en el Diccionario de la Lengua Española de la Real Academia Española, salvo las que ésta registra como propias de la región. Para su realización se han utilizado ciento veinte fuentes diferentes, y de toda índole. Estas fuentes -algunas de ellas inéditas y otras de dificilísimo acceso- van desde los glosarios generales de la región hasta los más específicos de las distintas actividades (minería, transporte fluvial de la madera, cultivo del...

This collection of papers addresses the wide variety of questions that arise when Spanish (or any language) comes into contact with other languages. Which languages are used and under what circumstances? How do languages change and affect each other in a bilingual or multilingual environment? How do societal pressures, cultural stereotypes, and individual attitudes affect language use and development, or even result in the death of a language? Spanish in Contact is organized into three sections, examining contact situations in Spain, Latin America, and the United States. The authors look at...

Roberto Toledo, a teenager living in Guanajuato, is unable to get anyone in his family to talk about the disappearance of his grandfather. The arrival of Linda Toledo, a student from San Antonio, Texas, starts Roberto in search of the truth. What secret is the family hiding? Does he want to know the truth? Filmed in Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende, and Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico, this 10-episode video is appropriate for second-year Spanish students. Each episode is approximately nine minutes in length. The VHS package contains 5 cassettes and the DVD package contains 2 discs. Each package...

FUNNY TALES IN EASY SPANISH Volume 6 Nuevas aventuras de Jaimito Intermediate Level This volume was written in simple, easy Spanish for elementary-level students. Fun and easy to read, the text was edited and simplified to increase language comprehension and ease reading practice with simple wording, short sentences, and moderate, elementary-level vocabulary