Spanish Loanwords in the English Language
Subtitle: A Tendency Towards Hegemony Reversal (Topics in English Linguistics, 18)
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: December 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9783110148459
Subjects: Language Teaching & Learning (Other Than ELT); Morphology; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; English Language (Specific Aspects); English; Spanish; Language; Spanish Language; Linguistics; Foreign elements; English language; Foreign words and phrases; Influence on English; West (U.S.)
First sentence: Spanish has been a major influence on the English vocabulary during the past five hundred years.