Spanish in Context

Volume 8, Issue 1 (2011)

2011. iv, 189 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/sic.8.1

Table of Contents

Articles
Spanish (de)queísmo: Testing functional hypotheses in a Canarian speech community Manuel Almeida Suarez	1–22
Subject-verb word order in Spanish interrogatives: A quantitative analysis of Puerto Rican Spanish Esther L. Brown and Javier Rivas	23–49
Restricciones pragmáticas y sociales en la expresión de futuridad en el español de Puerto Rico Jeroen Claes y Luis A. Ortiz López	50–72
Copula use in the Spanish of Venezuela: Is the pattern indicative of stable variation or an ongoing change? Manuel Díaz-Campos and Kimberly L. Geeslin †	73–94
Funciones discursivas y gramaticalización del pretérito perfecto compuesto en el español de Lima Ileana Margarita Jara Yupanqui	95–118
Las keys versus el key: Feminine gender assignment in mixed-language texts Cecilia Montes-Alcalá and Naomi Shin	119–143
Constructing perspectives on language diversity in the U.S. Midwest Elaine Shenk	144–165
Book Reviews
Review of Varó, Martínez & Ramos (2007): Las lenguas profesionales y académicas Ana Bocanegra-Valle	169–172
Politeness in Mexico and the United States: A contrastive study of the realization and perception of refusals. J. César Félix-Brasdefer Holly R. Cashman	173–176
Review of Cabrera, Camacho, Déprez, Flores-Ferrán & Sanchez (2007): Romance linguistics 2006: Selected papers from the 36th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL) Michael L. Mazzola	177–181
Crítica de Salaberry & Lafford (): The Art of Teaching Spanish. Second Language Acquisition from Research to Praxis José Ramón Insa	182–185
Contributors
Contributors	186–189

Subjects

Linguistics

Romance linguistics

Discourse studies