Description: Reflecting the growth and increasing global importance of the Spanish language, The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics brings together a team of renowned Spanish linguistics scholars to explore both applied and theoretical work in this field.
- Features 41 newly-written essays contributed by leading language scholars that shed new light on the growth and significance of the Spanish language
- Combines current applied and theoretical research results in the field of Spanish linguistics
- Explores all facets relating to the origins, evolution, and geographical variations of the Spanish language
- Examines topics including second language learning, Spanish in the classroom, immigration, heritage languages, and bilingualism
Review Quotes:
"The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics is a remarkable compendium encompassing a wide range of scientific inquiry on the many facets of Spanish language structure and use. While presenting complex research, it remains clear and accessible, constituting a valuable resource for not only for linguistic scholars, but also for advanced Spanish learners, and anyone with an interest in the field." (LINGUIST, 24 June 2015)
"By combining the most crucial elements of current findings in theoretical and applied research, The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics sheds new light on the increasing growth and importance of the Spanish language." (Morforetem, 24 January 2014)