{"product_id":"a-history-of-the-spanish-language-through-texts-9780415707121","title":"A History of the Spanish Language through Texts","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA History of the Spanish Language through Texts\u003c\/em\u003e examines the evolution of the Spanish language from the Middle Ages to the present day. Pountain explores a wide range of texts from poetry, through newspaper articles and political documents, to a Bunuel film script and a love letter. With keypoints and a careful indexing and cross-referencing system this book can be used as a freestanding history of the language independently of the illustrative texts themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Keypoints. List of Illustrations. List of Maps. Chapter 1. Preliminaries. Chapter 2. Latin and Romance. Chapter 3. Early Romance. Chapter 4. Al-Andalus.  Chapter 5. Early Literature in Castilian: Dialect Diversity and Mixture. Chapter 6.  The Castilian Norm. Chapter 7. Prose Documents in Castilian from the 15th Century. Chapter 8. The Golden Age.: Linguistic Self-Awareness. Chapter 9: The Golden Age. Chapter 10. The Enlightenment.  Chapter 11. Modern Spanish Peninsular. Chapter 12.  Latin America.  Chapter 13.  US Spanish.  Chapter 14. Judeo-Spanish.  Chapter 15. Caló. Chapter 16. The African Connection. Chapter 17. Creoles and Contact Vernaculars.  Glossary of Linguistic Terms.  Bibliography. Index.","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767525310807,"sku":"9780415707121","price":47.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415707121.jpg?v=1758713624","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-history-of-the-spanish-language-through-texts-9780415707121","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}