Caribbean Spanish in the Metropolis

Spanish Language among Cubans, Dominicans and Puerto Ricans in the New York City Area

AvEdwin M. Lamboy

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

Del i serien Latino Communities: Emerging Voices - Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues

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Beskrivning

This study focuses on first- and second-generation Cubans, Dominicans and Puerto Ricans living in the New York City area. In particular, the author creates a sociolinguistic profile of these cohorts and evaluates their attitudes towards Spanish and English, their use of these languages and their linguistic skills based on generation and ethnic factors.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-07-27
Mått:152 x 229 x 8 mm
Vikt:270 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Latino Communities: Emerging Voices - Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues
Antal sidor:144
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780415646390

Utforska kategorier

Språkvetenskap och lingvistik inom Språk och ordböcker

Mer om författaren

Edwin M. Lamboy is an Associate Professor with the School of Education at The City University of New York (CUNY). He is the Secondary Spanish Education Program Director.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction 2. Spanish in the United States 3. Methodology 4. Results: A Sociolinguistic Profile of Cubans, Dominicans and Puerto Ricans Living in the New York City Area 5. Results: Retention of Dialectal Phonetic Features Among First- and Second-Generation Cubans, Dominicans and Puerto Ricans in the New York City Area 6. Disclusion and Conclusions. References. Appendix A: Questionnaire (Spanish). Appendix B: Questionnaire (English).