Poly-predicative conditional constructions in Catalan (in comparaison with Spanish and French)
By poly-predicative conditional constructions we mean complex sentences that contain at least three simple sentences, each representing either a condition or a consequence.
T. V. Repnina
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The role of reading fluency in children’s text comprehension
Understanding a written text requires some higher cognitive abilities that not all children have. Some children have these abilities, since they understand oral texts; however they have difficulties with written texts, probably due to problems in reading
Marta eÁlvarez-Cañizo +2 more
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THE TO-BE TRANSLATORS’ TRAINING FOR CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION IN THE SPANISH-ITALIAN ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE PRISM OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL SCIENCE [PDF]
The article considers the issue of the to-be translators’ training for cross-cultural professional interaction using as an example the communication between representatives of Spanish and Italian cultures.
Taras Ye. Pysmenny
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Implementing concept-based instruction in the heritage language classroom: A pedagogical proposal
Framed within a Sociocultural Theory of Mind approach to Second Language Learning and Development (Lantolf & Poehner, 2014), this article presents a pedagogical proposal for implementing concept-based instruction (C-BI) in the Spanish heritage language ...
Próspero N. García
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La identificación de complementos directos e indirectos en español y polaco
The aim of this paper is to compare the methods of identifying the direct and indirect object in Spanish and Polish. From the author’s point of view, Spanish relies more on semantic methods, while Polish relies more on formal ones, especially those ...
Monika Lisowska
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Comparison of native and non-native phone imitation by English and Spanish speakers
Experiments investigating phonetic convergence in conversation often focus on interlocutors with similar phonetic inventories. Extending these experiments to those with dissimilar inventories requires understanding the capacity of speakers to imitate ...
Annie J Olmstead +4 more
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Diskuse o normě katalánštiny v kontextu aktuální jazykové situace ve Španělsku [PDF]
This article deals with the norm and the standard of the Catalan language in the context of the recent reform of its grammar. We formulate our linguistic analyses and interpretations in relation to historical and geographical backgrounds, paying ...
Petr Čermák, Adéla Koťátková
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The article presents the main findings of a recent survey on consumption of American television shows conducted among undergraduate students at the University of Oviedo, Spain.
Carlos Menéndez-Otero
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K otázce vývoje demolingvistické situace v Baskicku [PDF]
The article describes, analyses and compares the evolution of the demolinguistic situation in the Basque Autonomous Community, in the Chartered Community of Navarre and in the Basque Municipal Autonomous Community in France.
Jaromír Kadlec
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New evidence on the Pseudorelative-First Hypothesis: Spanish attachment preferences revisited
This paper is aimed at testing the Pseudo Relative-First Hypothesis in Spanish, a proposal that may settle the long-standing question of cross-linguistic variation in attachment preferences.
Alonso-Pascua Borja
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