Documentos lingüísticos de la Nueva España.
By: Concepción Company Company [compiladora] ; prólogo de Juan M. Lope Blanch.
Contributors: Company Company, Concepción.
Edition: 1. ed.
Series: Serie Documentos lingüísticos de la Nueva España ;; 1
Publisher: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Filológicas, Centro de Lingüística Hispánica
Published: 1994
Place of publication: México
Language: spa
Number of pages: 792
Subjects: Spanish language -- Dialects -- Mexico -- Texts.; Spanish language -- Mexico -- History -- Sources.
Description: "Even though the purpose of this work is to illustrate the development of the Spanish language in colonial Mexico, historians will appreciate the 320 writing samples. Extracted from a variety of archival sources, the writings cover many aspects of daily life: letters, testimonials of misbehavior, petitions for favors, denunciations of witchcraft, and so forth"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 791-792) and indexes.
Errata sheet inserted.