Searching for the origins of Uruguayan Fronterizo dialects: radical code-mixing as “fluent dysfluency”
Spoken in northern Uruguay along the border with Brazil are intertwined Spanish-Portuguese dialects known to linguists as Fronterizo ‘border’ dialects, and to the speakers themselves as portuñol. Since until the second half of the 19th century northern Uruguay was populated principally by monolingua...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Portuguese Linguistics |
| Online Access: | http://jpl.letras.ulisboa.pt/articles/120 |