Spanish in Four Continents: Studies in Language Contact and Bilingualism

Cover......Page 1
Halftitle......Page 2
GEORGETOWN STUDIES IN ROMANCE LINGUISTICS......Page 3
Title......Page 4
ISBN......Page 5
Dedication......Page 6
CONTENTS......Page 8
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 12
PART ONE......Page 13
The Study of Language Contact: An Overview of the Issues......Page 15
Language Mixture: Ordinary Processes, Extraordinary Results......Page 27
Part Two......Page 47
PART TWO A......Page 49
The Impact of Quichua on Verb Forms Used in Spanish Requests in Otavalo, Ecuador......Page 51
The Expression of Past Reference in Spanish Narratives of Spanish-Quechua Bilingual Speakers......Page 64
Spanish OV/VO Word-Order Variation in Spanish-Quechua Bilingual Speakers......Page 83
The Gerund in the Spanish of the North Andean Region......Page 95
The Spanish Language in Contact with Quechua and Aymara: The Use of the Article......Page 113
Personal Pronouns for Inanimate Entities in Uruguayan Spanish in Contact with Portuguese......Page 129
Lending the \'Unborrowable\': Spanish Discourse Markers in Indigenous American Languages......Page 144
The Loss of the Spanish Impersonal Particle se among Bilinguals: A Descriptive Profile......Page 160
PART TWO B......Page 175
The Many Faces of Language Maintenance: Spanish Language Claiming in Five Southwestern States......Page 177
Spanish Ability and Use among Second-Generation Nuyoricans......Page 196
En los sábados, en la mañana, en veces: A Look at en in the Spanish of San Antonio......Page 208
On the Future of the Future Tense in the Spanish of the Southwest......Page 226
Discourse Strategies of Mexican American Spanish......Page 239
PART THREE......Page 253
Morphosyntactic Features in the Spanish of the Basque Country......Page 255
First Stages in the Acquisition of Noun Phrase Determiners by a Basque-Spanish Bilingual Child......Page 272
PART FOUR......Page 291
Resultados del Contacto del Español Con el Árabe y Con Las Lenguas Autóctonas de Guinea Ecuatorial......Page 293
El Español en Filipinas......Page 305
Contributors......Page 315