Beginning Spanish for Teachers of Hispanic Students

Text of a speech given November 27, 1853 in Madrid, on the occasion of Baralt's acceptance to the Real Academia Española.

Forty-seven reading passages from the world of journalism and advertising, on a wide variety of topics, suitable for beginning and intermediate students of Spanish and for native speakers who need remedial reading.

Las primeras traducciones europeas del Quijote del profesor Germán Colón es una versión traducida y corregida por el mismo autor de su libro ya clásico Die ersten romanischen und germanischen Ueberstzungen des Don Quijote [Bern: Francke, 1974]. Con un análisis inteligente y profundo, se comparan y contrastan distintas traducciones a diversas lenguas románicas y germánicas de la obra de Cervantes realizadas en el siglo XVII.

"This volume (written entirely in Spanish, with English abstracts) contains 17 studies on a variety of aspects of Spanish in the United States, including topics such as: a socio-demographic analysis of the US Hispanic population, bilingual first language acquisition of English and Spanish, cross-generational maintenance of Spanish, steps toward a dialectology of US Spanish, dialect contact in the United States, conceptual convergence with English in the speech of US Hispanics, Spanglish as an identity marker, language policies in the US health delivery system to Hispanics, and several...