How Spanish Grew.
This book traces the evolution of the Spanish language from pre-Roman days to the present and stresses the influence of social and political events on its development. After a short discussion of the Indo-European tongues, Spaulding reviews the effects on Spanish of the languages of the pre-Roiman i...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2022]
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| Series: | UC Press voices revived.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8085319 |
| Summary: | This book traces the evolution of the Spanish language from pre-Roman days to the present and stresses the influence of social and political events on its development. After a short discussion of the Indo-European tongues, Spaulding reviews the effects on Spanish of the languages of the pre-Roiman invaders, the Visigoths and other Germanic tribes, and the Arabs. The later development of Spanish is divided into four periods: Old Spanish (to 1500), Spanish Ascen. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9780520311879 0520311876 9780520358195 |