Spanish Diversity in the Amazon : : Dialect and Language Contact Perspectives / / edited by Margarita Jara, Roberto Zariquiey, Pilar M. Valenzuela and Anna María Escobar.

This book, the first of its kind, is dedicated to different Spanish varieties spoken in the Amazonian regions of Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia. The contributions present diverse perspectives on theoretical, methodological, and descriptive characterizations of the study of Amazonian Spanish. It include...

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Superior document:Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas ; 18
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2023.
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas ; 18.
Language and Linguistics E-Books Online, Collection 2022.
Physical Description:1 online resource (368 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Editors: Margarita Jara, Roberto Zariquiey, Pilar Valenzuela, and Anna María Escobar
  • Copyright Page / Editors: Margarita Jara, Roberto Zariquiey, Pilar Valenzuela, and Anna María Escobar
  • Dedication / Editors: Margarita Jara, Roberto Zariquiey, Pilar Valenzuela, and Anna María Escobar
  • Acknowledgments / Editors: Margarita Jara, Roberto Zariquiey, Pilar Valenzuela, and Anna María Escobar
  • Abbreviations / Editors: Margarita Jara, Roberto Zariquiey, Pilar Valenzuela, and Anna María Escobar
  • Notes on Contributors / Editors: Margarita Jara, Roberto Zariquiey, Pilar Valenzuela, and Anna María Escobar
  • Part 1 Spanish in Contact in the Amazon: Sociolinguistics
  • 1 Introduction / Margarita Jara and Anna María Escobar
  • 2 Ethnocultural Languages in the Study of Language Contact: The Case of Amazonian Spanish / Anna María Escobar
  • Part 2 Discourse-pragmatics, Phonology and Morphosyntax
  • 3 Mirativity in Peruvian Amazonian Spanish: An Account of the Discourse Marker Ya Vuelta / Margarita Jara and Pilar Valenzuela
  • 4 Focus Marking in the Intonation of Peruvian Amazonian Spanish / Miguel García
  • 5 Tonal Units and Their Phonological Behavior in Amazonian Spanish from La Merced (Peru): An Exploration of the Intonational Patterns of Declarative and Interrogative Sentences / Jose Elias-Ulloa
  • 6 Apuntes sobre la (no) Distinción de las Palatales Sonoras en el Castellano de Iquitos / Nila Vigil
  • 7 Depalatalization and Delateralization in the Ecuadorian Amazon: Spanish /ʎ/ in Contact with Kichwa / Erin O’Rourke
  • 8 Number and Possession in Peruvian Amazonian Spanish: The Role of Animacy in the Emergence of Grammar / Rosa Vallejos-Yopán
  • 9 Feature Selection in Clitic Expression in Two Bilingual Amazonian Spanish Varieties / Elisabeth Mayer and Liliana Sánchez
  • Part 3 Lexicon, Morphology and Corpus
  • 10 Dialectal Affiliation of the Quechua Loanwords in Peruvian Amazonian Spanish: A First Approximation / Roberto Zariquiey
  • 11 Spanish-Quechua Symbiosis in Northern Expansion Varieties: Mixed Word Forms in Peruvian Amazonian Spanish and Colombian Inga / Pieter Muysken
  • 12 El Componente del Subcorpus Oral ALEC como Muestra del Español Hablado en la Amazonía Colombiana / Diana Alejandra Hincapié Moreno, Wilmar Gentil López Barrios, Ruth Yanira Rubio López, Johnatan Estiven Bonilla Huérfano, and Julio Alexander Bernal Chávez
  • Back Matter
  • Indexes / Editors: Margarita Jara, Roberto Zariquiey, Pilar Valenzuela, and Anna María Escobar.