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Zapata, Gabriela C. – Hispania, 2021
The purpose of this project was to compare two different COVID-19 Mexican "lotería" versions by Mexican-American artists Ernesto Quiñonez Curiel and Pinche Raf. Their work was inspired by the most popular traditional "lotería" set "Don Clemente Gallo," created by Don Clemente Jacques in 1913. Social semiotics was…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Comparative Analysis, Mexican Americans
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Bishop, Kelley; Michnowicz, Jim – Hispania, 2010
The present investigation examines possible social and linguistic factors that influence forms of address used in Chilean Spanish with various interlocutors. A characteristic of the Spanish of Chile is the use of a variety of forms of address for the second person singular, "tu", "vos", and "usted", with corresponding…
Descriptors: Social Class, Form Classes (Languages), Foreign Countries, Spanish
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Teschner, Richard V.; Alatorre, Yiyuk Estela – Hispania, 1984
Expands upon a previous study of the gender of Spanish nouns which indicated that feminine gender nouns typically end in unstressed -is, while other -s words are presumed masculine, with the most common masculine gender markers being -l, -o, -n, -e, and -r. (SL)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Grammar, Language Research, Language Usage