Dialects from Tropical Islands

Caribbean Spanish in the United States
Herausgeber: Valentin-Marquez, Wilfredo; Gonzalez-Rivera, Melvin

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Produktbeschreibung

Dialects from Tropical Islands: Caribbean Spanish in the United States provides a comprehensive account of current research on Caribbean Spanish in the US from different theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9781138069756
• ISBN-10: 1138069752
• Artikelnr.: 58055089

Autorenporträt

Wilfredo Valentín-Márquez is an assistant professor of Spanish at Millersville University. Melvin González-Rivera is an associate professor of Spanish at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
Introduction
Wilfredo Valentín-Márquez & Melvin González-Rivera
Section 1. Phonetics and Phonology
Rhotic Realizations of the Puerto Rican Community in Western Massachusetts
and Puerto Rico
Alba Arias
Differences in the Use of /l/ and /r/ in Two Communities of Puerto Rican
Spanish Speakers in the United States
Michelle F. Ramos Pellicia
Laterals in Contact: Miami-Cuban Spanish and English /l/
Brandon M. A. Rogers & Scott M. Alvord
Se comen la [s] pero a veces son muy fisnos: Observations on Coda Sibilant
Elision, Retention, and Insertion in Popular Dominican(-American) Spanish
Almeida Jacqueline Toribio & Aris Moreno Clemons
The Sociolinguistic Distribution of Puerto Rican Spanish /r/ in Grand
Rapids, Michigan
Wilfredo Valentín-Márquez
Section 2. Morphology and Syntax
Explaining Pronominal Subject Placement Variation across Two Generations of
Caribbean Spanish Speakers in New York City
Carolina Barrera-Tobón & Rocío Raña Risso
The Effect of Person on the Subject Expression of Spanish Heritage Speakers
Ana de Prada Pérez & Inmaculada Gómez Soler
Section 3. Sociolinguistic Perspectives
Evidence of Creolized English Grammar in the Spanish of Dominicans on St.
Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Daniel S. D'Arpa
Puerto Rican Evaluations of Varieties of Spanish
Eva-María Suárez Büdenbender
Aquí no se cogen las guaguas: Language and Puerto Rican Identity in San
Diego
Ana Celia Zentella
Caribbean Spanish Influenced by African-American English: U.S. Afro-Spanish
Language and the New U.S. Caribeño Identity
Teresa Satterfield & José R. Benkí, Jr.
Index