Lexical Borrowing In The Spanish Spoken In New York City: Cultural And Linguistic Motivation.
ABSTRACT This article addresses the issue of motivation for lexical borrowing in the Spanish spoken in New York City. One of the main explanations given for borrowing has to do with filling a cultural gap that arises when the contact speaker encounters a new or different cultural reality and has...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidad de La Serena
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Logos: Revista de Lingüística, Literatura y Filosofía |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.userena.cl/index.php/logos/article/view/221 |