Colombian Varieties of Spanish / / Richard J. File-Muriel, Rafael Orozco.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Iberoamericana Vervuert eBook Package Backlist 2000-2014
• HerausgeberIn: File-Muriel, Richard J.,; Orozco, Rafael,
• Place / Publishing House: Frankfurt am Main : : Vervuert Verlagsgesellschaft, , [2012]; ©2012
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Series: Lingüística Iberoamericana ; 50
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (264 p.)

Gives renewed impetus to the study of Colombian Spanish. The editors have included articles that either extend far beyond the national borders of Colombia or transcend the narrow(er) confines of Spanish.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE / Schwegler, Armin -- COLOMBIAN SPANISH AT THE TURN OF THE 21ST CENTURY / Orozco, Rafael / File-Muriel, Richard J. -- THE "NEW" PALENQUERO: REVITALIZATION AND RE-CREOLIZATION / Lipski, John M. -- EL ESPAÑOL HABLADO EN EL PACÍFICO DE COLOMBIA: DOS RASGOS FONÉTICOS DE PRESUNTO SUSTRATO AFRICANO / Alejandro Correa, José -- LOCATIONAL ADVERBS IN COLOMBIAN SPANISH CONVERSATION / Travis, Catherine E. / Curnow, Timothy Jowan -- SYLLABLE-FINAL AND SYLLABLE-INITIAL /S/ REDUCTION IN CALI, COLOMBIA: ONE VARIABLE OR TWO? / Brown, Earl K. / Brown, Esther L. -- ON THE SYNTAX OF THE FOCALIZING SER ('TO BE') STRUCTURE IN THE SPANISH OF BUCARAMANGA / Méndez Vallejo, Catalina -- A LABORATORY APPROACH TO S-LENITION IN THE SPANISH OF BARRANQUILLA, COLOMBIA / File-Muriel, Richard J. -- LA VARIABLE EXPRESIÓN DE LA IMPERSONALIDAD EN EL ESPAÑOL DE LOS COLOMBIANOS DE BOGOTÁ Y MIAMI / Marcela Hurtado Cubillos, Luz -- SECOND PERSON SINGULAR PRONOUN USE DURING CLOSED ROLE PLAYS BY COLOMBIANS IN THE NORTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT TRIAD / Lamanna, Scott -- THE EXPRESSION OF NOMINAL POSSESSION IN THE SPANISH OF COLOMBIANS IN NEW YORK CITY / Orozco, Rafael -- REFERENCES -- EDITORS -- AUTHORS