Colloquial Spanish

Trato hecho! is a “hands-on”, modular beginning to Spanish which stresses the features of Spanish needed for everyday communication and applies them immediately to realistic settings around the world. ¡Trato hecho! builds proficiency in and appreciation for the Spanish language, develops readers understanding of Hispanic cultures and their growing importance in the world and provides contexts that reinforce the usefulness of Spanish in today's economy, particularly in North America. The modular structure allows readers to test their abilities and apply new material in one module before...

Volume 2 of the most up-to-date and comprehensive description of the Spanish language’s phonetic and phonological system Though there has been considerable research on Spanish phonetics and phonology, until now, there has been no in-depth and complete descriptive reference work. Fonética y fonología descriptivas de la lengua española, volumes 1 and 2, are a comprehensive reference, written in Spanish, describing the phonetics and phonology of Spanish. Edited by Juana Gil and Joaquim Llisterri and including contributions from an international group of scholars, these books provide a...

Documento del año 2011 en eltema Romanística - Portugués, literatura, cultura general, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Materia: Lingüística - Portugués, Español., Idioma: Español, Resumen: Procedentes de una idéntica raíz etimológica, las lenguas portuguesa y española, como lenguas románicas que son, comparten diversos aspectos lingüísticos en común, tanto en el nivel semántico como estructural, dada la gran similitud tipológica existente entre ambas. Los varios aspectos de similitud, ya sean parciales o totales, se manifiestan con gran contundencia en el nivel...

Offers eighty thousand entries highlighting Latin American Spanish, tables of regular and irregular verbs, and sections on numbers and common abbreviations