Carolina Barrera Tobón
List of John Benjamins publications for which Carolina Barrera Tobón plays a role.
Articles
2020 Chapter 9. Language choice and use by bilingual preschoolers: Evidence from a Spanish immersion preschool context Variation and Evolution: Aspects of language contact and contrast across the Spanish-speaking world, Sessarego, Sandro, Juan J. Colomina-Almiñana and Adrián Rodríguez-Riccelli (eds.), pp. 211–230 | Chapter
In a Spanish-immersion preschool with a dual population of heritage speakers (HS) and second-language learners (L2) of Spanish, we explore the language choices students make when their school language differs from the dominant language (English) and factors that contribute to their language… read more
2016 A corpus-based sociolinguistic study of contact-induced changes in subject placement in the Spanish of New York City bilinguals Spanish Language and Sociolinguistic Analysis, Sessarego, Sandro and Fernando Tejedo-Herrero (eds.), pp. 323–342 | Article
This chapter reports on a variationist sociolinguistic analysis of variable subject placement in the Spanish of first- and second-generation Spanish-English bilinguals in New York City. We show that second-generation speakers exhibit a more rigid word order compared to their first-generation peers,… read more