New Approaches to Language Attitudes in the Hispanic and Lusophone World
Edited by Talia Bugel and Cecilia Montes-Alcalá
[Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 25] 2020. xi, 274 pp.
Cecilia Montes-Alcalá
List of John Benjamins publications for which Cecilia Montes-Alcalá plays a role.
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Subjects Language policy | Romance linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Articles
2020 Introduction: Interdisciplinary approaches to the study of language attitudes towards Spanish and Portuguese around the world New Approaches to Language Attitudes in the Hispanic and Lusophone World, Bugel, Talia and Cecilia Montes-Alcalá (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Chapter
2016 Socio-pragmatic functions of codeswitching in Nuyorican & Cuban American literature Spanish-English Codeswitching in the Caribbean and the US, Guzzardo Tamargo, Rosa E., Catherine M. Mazak and M. Carmen Parafita Couto (eds.), pp. 191–213 | Article
This chapter emphasizes the social, pragmatic, and cultural nature of codeswitching (CS) over the search for grammatical constraints on the phenomenon. While the bulk of research performed on language mixing has concentrated on spontaneous oral production, the present investigation focuses on CS in… read more
2011 Las keys versus el key: Feminine gender assignment in mixed-language texts Spanish in Context 8:1, pp. 119–143 | Article
Previous research on language mixing has revealed similarities in written and oral production with respect to syntactic and pragmatic patterns (e.g. Callahan 2004). In this study we find, however, that the two modes of expression diverge in loanword gender assignment. English-origin NPs inserted… read more