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010 _a2013002633
019 _a795010257
020 _a0312656025 (hardcover)
020 _a9780312656027 (hardcover) :
_c$27.99
020 _z9781250023162 (e-book)
035 _a(OCoLC)828626797
_z(OCoLC)795010257
040 _aDLC
_beng
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100 1 _aNadeau, Jean-Benoît.
_994138
245 1 4 _aThe story of Spanish /
_cJean-Benoît Nadeau and Julie Barlow.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York, N.Y. :
_bSt. Martin's Press,
_c2013.
300 _axiii, 428 p. :
_bmaps ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [395]-408) and index.
505 0 _aThe land of the rabbits -- Vulgar language -- Waiting for the Godos -- Almost Arabic -- The curious case of Castilian -- The King's speech -- The prince of language buffs -- The world according to Portugal -- Fourteen Ninety-two -- New turf -- The accidental grammarian -- A loss for words -- The canary effect -- The missionary position -- Moving Norte -- Golden Age -- Sunset on Spanish -- The Bourbon identity -- The secret lives of language academies -- Riding the tiger -- Standard shift -- Enter the United States -- The Spanish Renaissance -- The Latin rage -- Learning curve -- The Franco years -- The secret agent of the boom -- From ketchup to salsa -- I say Spanglish, you way Spanish -- Spanish dollars -- The department of urgent Spanish -- The language of the Cervantes -- Traces of the future -- Appendixes. Spanish speakers by country ; Spanish speakers, other countries ; Learners of Spanish as a foreign language ; Influence of language by absolute numbers ; Influence of Spanish by rank -- Hispanic Nobel prizes by country.
650 0 _aSpanish language
_xHistory.
_9231009
700 1 _aBarlow, Julie,
_d1968-
_9231010
942 _cBOOK
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