Adolfo Elizaincín
List of John Benjamins publications for which Adolfo Elizaincín plays a role.
Articles
2023 Competing place names: Malvinas vs. Falklands: When a sovereignty conflict becomes a name conflict Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 11:2, pp. 226–255 | Article
The ongoing Argentinian claim of sovereignty over the Falklands has impacted its toponymy by assigning the archipelago, and places within it, different names than those used on the Islands. Place naming phenomena like this one have not received much attention. To our knowledge, there is no prior… read more
2023 The Spanish component of Falkland Islands English English World-Wide 44:1, pp. 118–145 | Article
English is the most used language in the Falkland Islands; however, Spanish was also spoken in the 19th century, when beef livestock farming was one of the economic engines of the Islands. Such businesses used to be managed by gauchos from South America, and their presence is still evident in… read more
Competing place names: Malvinas vs. Falklands when a sovereignty conflict becomes a name conflict Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict: Online-First Articles | Article
The ongoing Argentinian claim of sovereignty over the Falklands has impacted its toponymy by assigning the archipelago, and places within it, different names than those used on the Islands. Place naming phenomena like this one have not received much attention. To our knowledge, there is no prior… read more