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Non-Pronominal Intransitive Verb Variants with Property Interpretation: A Characterization

open access: yesLanguages, 2023
In this paper, we study a syntactic construction that has received little attention in the study of Spanish grammar (La masa de pizza congela perfectamente, ‘Pizza dough freezes perfectly’).
Elena Felíu Arquiola
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Vacuous interlocutors as hieratic proxies in the sacrosphere of Andalusian flamenco saeta

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2022
Saeta (Spanish: ‘arrow’) is nowadays identified as a religious modality of flamenco singing, performed during Holy Week celebrations. The textual fabric of a saeta comprises both melody, manner of singing, and verbal texts, as well as the inherent ...
Ventura Salazar-García   +1 more
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More on Sibilant Devoicing in Spanish Diachrony: An Initial Phonetic Approach

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
The devoicing of sibilants took place in Early Modern Spanish, a phenomenon which has been considered problematic to account for due to its occurrence context (medial intervocalic position).
Assumpció Rost Bagudanch
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El perfil del profesor de español como lengua extranjera: dimensión formativa, dimensión técnica y dimensión afectivo-emocional

open access: yesStudia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2016
In this articlewe will reflect on the three dimensions that constitute key areas in the professional development of teachers of Spanish as a foreign language (ELE): the formative dimension, the technical dimension and affective-emotional ...
Isabel Iglesias Casal
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Revisiting the Case for ‘Feral’ Humans Under the Light of the Human Self-Domestication Hypothesis: Focusing on Language

open access: yesBiolinguistics, 2022
Contemporary descriptions of ‘feral’ children generally preclude any insightful inference about the language deficits exhibited by these children, as well as the ultimate causes of their problems with language.
Amy Niego, Antonio Benítez-Burraco
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Translanguaging as Mobilisation of the Linguistic Resources by Learners of Spanish as a Third or Additional Language

open access: yesTheory and Practice of Second Language Acquisition, 2020
The present study investigates the comprehension and production of Spanish as a third or additional language (De Angelis’ (2007) term), paying special attention to the use of code-switching and translanguaging.
Teresa Maria Wlosowicz
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In the Forest of Words I Got Lost – About the Silence in the Poetry of Antonio Colinas and Zbigniew Herbert

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2016
The aim of this comparative article is to present the similarity of the poetic concepts of Antonio Colinas and Zbigniew Herbert. The poets did not know each other, there are no traces of mutual influences to be found in their poetic output either ...
Maria Judyta Woźniak
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Identity, language socialization, and family language policies in dialect contact: the case of Argentinean immigrants in Malaga, Spain

open access: yesJournal of World Languages, 2023
This paper explores from a qualitative and quantitative approach, the complex interactions between second dialect accommodation or acquisition, language socialization, ideologies, family language policies, and identity, among Argentinean immigrants ...
von Essen María Clara
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The Semantic Pejoration of "Macho"

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2021
This paper scrutinizes the path of the semantic extension of the originally neutral Spanish term macho‘male animal’ to the pejorative ‘animal-like man’.
Adriana Rosalina Galván Torres
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