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Variation in Spanish accounting terminology

Terminology. International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Issues in Specialized Communication, 2021
Abstract The paper discusses the main results of an analysis of Spanish accounting terminology, based on the exploitation of three different corpora. The analysis was aimed at measuring the level of terminology variation in Spanish accounting and at assessing the suitability of accounting standards and companies’ financial statements for ...
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Sociolinguistic Approaches to Sibilant Variation in Spanish

, 2021
Social processes and the nature of language variation have driven sibilant variation across the Spanish-speaking world. This book explores the current state of Spanish sibilants and their dialectal variations. Focusing on different processes undergone by
Núñez-Méndez, Eva
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Dictionarization and Lexical Variation in Dictionaries of Spanish Neologisms

<i>WORD</i>, 2020
Dictionaries of neologisms are quite complex to characterize; furthermore, there is little discussion on this issue in the literature and hardly any theoretical reflection on it.
Andreína Adelstein, Victoria de los Ángeles Boschiroli   +1 more
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Intonational variation in Spanish

2015
AbstractThis chapter offers an overview of intonational patterns in Spanish within the Autosegmental Metrical model. In all sections, both cross-dialectal patterns and differences among dialects are pointed out. In broad-focus statements, usually there is a fall throughout the syllable with nuclear accent.
José Ignacio Hualde, Pilar Prieto
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Andean Spanish and the Spanish of Lima: Linguistic Variation and Change in a Contact Situation

2006
One of the frequently mentioned results of globalization has been its detrimental effects on the maintenance of minority languages. It has been estimated that of the roughly 6,000 languages spoken across the globe in 2000, between 50 per cent and 90 per cent will not survive the twenty-first century.
KLEE CAROL, CARAVEDO BARRIOS, ROCIO ELENA   +1 more
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Genetic variation at microsatellite loci in Spanish sheep

Small Ruminant Research, 2001
Genetic variation at 18 microsatellite loci was analysed in six indigenous Spanish sheep: Churra; Latxa; Manchega; Rasa-Aragonesa; Castellana and Merino. Merinos had frequently the highest number of alleles per locus, whereas Latxas showed the lowest one at many loci.
J J., Arranz, Y, Bayón, F S., Primitivo
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Spanish phonological variation

2019
Variations in the Spanish phonological system, while overshadowed by subphonemic regional and sociophonetic variation, are found throughout the Spanish-speaking world. As with phonetic variability, the majority of instances involve consonants, and range from the retention/loss of phonemes in all contexts (e.g.
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Rhotic variation in Spanish codas

2018
The present study describes the variation that syllable-final rhotics (preconsonantal and prepausal) exhibit in spontaneous speech in Central Peninsular Spanish. First, a detailed description of the acoustic and temporal characteristics of each variant is provided.
Beatriz Blecua, Jordi Cicres
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Phraseological Variation in Spanish Academic Writing

2019
Research on lexical bundles has shown that a considerable part of discourse relies on a set of routinised lexical combinations. This has had implications both for descriptive research and for lexicographic applications. Thus, from a descriptive perspective, considerable attention has been paid to the description of lexical bundles in terms of their ...
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The acquisition of variation in second-language Spanish

Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice, 2015
The current study aims to stimulate further interest in interdisciplinary studies of variation in the second-language sound system, to outline the issues that must be considered to establish respect across the various disciplines implicated in this line of research, and to present findings from original research that constitutes a first step toward ...
Kimberley L. Geeslin, Aarnes Gudmestad
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