Spanish in Context

Volume 8, Issue 1 (2011)

2011.  iv, 189 pp.
Publishing status: Available
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