{"product_id":"the-handbook-of-hispanic-linguistics-paperback","title":"The Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJosé Ignacio Hualde\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAntxon Olarrea\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eErin O'Rourke\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflecting the growth and increasing global importance of the Spanish language, \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics\u003c\/i\u003e brings together a team of renowned Spanish linguistics scholars to explore both applied and theoretical work in this field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures 41 newly-written essays contributed by leading language scholars that shed new light on the growth and significance of the Spanish language\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCombines current applied and theoretical research results in the field of Spanish linguistics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores all facets relating to the origins, evolution, and geographical variations of the Spanish language\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines topics including second language learning, Spanish in the classroom, immigration, heritage languages, and bilingualism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Handbook in its 40 well researched chapters presents a clear overview of different aspects of the Spanish language. As such it is destined to be an important and indispensable reference resource which will be consulted for years to come.\" - \u003ci\u003eMargarita Suñer, Cornell University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This handbook provides a comprehensive tour of the state-of-the art research in all areas of Hispanic Linguistics. For students and scholars interested in the Spanish language, it is a timely and invaluable reference book.\" - \u003ci\u003eMaria Luisa Zubizarreta, University of Southern California\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics\u003c\/i\u003e is essential and authoritative reading for those interested in any aspect of Spanish. Its breadth of coverage is unmatched anywhere, and the discussion is cutting-edge.\" - \u003ci\u003eRalph Penny, Queen Mary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is estimated that there are currently more than 400 million Spanish speakers worldwide, with the United States being home to one of the world's largest native Spanish-speaking populations. Reflecting the increasing importance of the Spanish language both in the U.S. and abroad, \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics\u003c\/i\u003e features a collection of newly-written essays contributed by top Spanish linguistics scholars that explore all facets relating to the origins, evolution, and geographical variations of the Spanish language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile coverage is provided on applied concerns such as second language learning, Spanish in the classroom, immigration, heritage languages and bilingualism, several essays also address the significant body of theoretical work emerging in Spanish linguistics. By combining the most crucial elements of current findings in theoretical and applied research, \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Hispanic Linguistics\u003c\/i\u003e sheds new light on the increasing growth and importance of the Spanish language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJosé Ignacio Hualde\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in the Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese and in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His books include \u003ci\u003eBasque Phonology\u003c\/i\u003e (1991), \u003ci\u003eEuskararen azentuerak [the accentual systems of Basque]\u003c\/i\u003e (1997), and \u003ci\u003eThe Sounds of Spanish\u003c\/i\u003e (2005).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAntxon Olarrea\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Arizona. He is author of \u003ci\u003eOrígenes del lenguaje y selección natural\u003c\/i\u003e (2005) and \u003ci\u003eIntroducción a la lingüística hispánica\u003c\/i\u003e (2001, 2nd edn. 2010), and coeditor of \u003ci\u003eRomance Linguistics 2009\u003c\/i\u003e (2010).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eErin O'Rourke\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Classics at the University of Alabama. She is co-editor of \u003ci\u003eRomance Linguistics 2007\u003c\/i\u003e (2009), and has published articles and book chapters on intonation and sociophonetics in Spanish and Quechua, with an emphasis on the Andean region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 904\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 9.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 07, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e PROSE (2012)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42127772745863,"sku":"9781118798034","price":103.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/cb6c066e48aa98e2d5b2c81f312f24b6.webp?v=1732590546","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-handbook-of-hispanic-linguistics-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}