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Current Issues in Language Planning, 2020
The National Bilingual Programme was launched in order to promote English learning in Colombia. The failure of this programme and subsequent iterations is well-documented, and research has also examined some of its negative effects for different societal
Lee Mackenzie
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The National Bilingual Programme was launched in order to promote English learning in Colombia. The failure of this programme and subsequent iterations is well-documented, and research has also examined some of its negative effects for different societal
Lee Mackenzie
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Linguacultural Analysis of Flora Representation In Spanish, Mexican, and Colombian Riddles
European Proceedings of Educational Sciences, 2022This paper is dedicated to the linguacultural, lexical and semantic analysis of Spanish, Mexican, and Colombian riddles about plants. The study of the linguistic worldview perception and its verbalization associated with flora representation in folklore texts is of particular interest.
Olga S. Chesnokova +2 more
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Syntactic variation in Colombian Spanish
2010This article examines some of the syntactic properties of the Focalizing ser (FS) structure in Colombian Spanish. The FS has been reported in only a few dialects of Spanish (Venezuelan, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Dominican, and Panamanian), and it is not stigmatized, despite being dialectally marked.
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Examining Twitter as a source for address research using Colombian Spanish
2019Abstract The present study aims to describe pronominal address use in Colombian varieties of Spanish in a specific context of computer-mediated communication, namely Twitter. This description will serve as a discussion of Twitter as an exciting new source of linguistic data for address research.
Daniel Foster +2 more
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On Left-Peripheral Expletives in Central Colombian Spanish
2019This chapter analyzes a construction involving an expletive-like demonstrative, eso, which appears in the left periphery of the clause in dialects of Spanish spoken in Central Colombia and Venezuela, two closely related null-subject varieties. This expletive is optional, it can only appear preverbally, and is mostly restricted to declarative matrix ...
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Declining an Invitation: The Pragmatics of Italian and Colombian Spanish
2022In this chapter we compare Italian and Colombian Spanish cross-culturally with a focus on the speech act of declining an invitation. The study originates from the observation that there are differences in the refusal behaviors of Italians and Colombians.
Diego Cortés Velásquez, Elena Nuzzo
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Subject pronoun expression in Colombian Spanish in Philadelphia
Abstract Spanish in the United States is a testament to language change from different dialects and cultures. Subject pronoun expression (SPE) remains a showcase variable in Spanish, and we still find nuances about SPE and its distribution across different communities.openaire +1 more source
A Comparison of Certain Aspects of Colombian and Spanish Folksong
Yearbook of the International Folk Music Council, 1973As an aspect of my research in Colombian folksong I examined a number of published Spanish sources in an attempt to find analogues for the texts and melodies of songs I had recorded in Colombia. By this means I hoped to determine that a particular text or melody had been diffused from Spain to Latin America.
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