Colloquial Spanish of Latin America

This study presents a corpus-based semasiologial and onomasiological analysis of the paradigm of adjectives and adverbs of accuracy. Looking specifically at justo / justamente, cabal / cabalmente, preciso / precisamente, and exacto / exactamente, it is above all concerned with the development of three pragmatic-discursive functions: focalization, affirmation, and reformulation.

El Diccionario de Marcadores Discursivos para estudiantes de espa�ol como segunda lengua pretende convertirse en una herramienta que cualquier aprendiente de espa�ol pueda utilizar. Este trabajo registra alrededor de 700 expresiones de diversos tipos: organizadores del discurso, conjunciones, f�rmulas rutinarias, etc. Estos marcadores se describen, se clasifican por nivel apropiado y por funci�n en el discurso, se ejemplifican y se explican de una forma simple. La organizaci�n clara y sencilla del diccionario es beneficiosa para los estudiantes y tambi�n para los profesores. Los...

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