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Hidalgo, P. Angel – Yelmo, 1973
Conclusion of a two-part series on Spanish as spoken in the Philippines. (DS)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Grammar, Idioms, Language Patterns
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1974
Pragmatic factors necessary to the understanding of colloquial expressions are called here "simpragma." Some examples are provided. (Text is in Spanish.) (DS)
Descriptors: Context Clues, Language Patterns, Language Usage, Listening Comprehension
Quijada, Carlos Alonso – Yelmo, 1977
Learned academies deplore the deterioration of Castillian Spanish due to foreign contamination. They ignore the real source of the problem within Spain itself where everyone speaks the language badly except those in the remote towns and a few intellectuals. A ray of hope comes from the Americans. (Text is in Spanish.) (AMH)
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Language Usage, Language Variation, Linguistic Borrowing
Nadal, Rogelio – Yelmo, 1977
A warning about the alarming situation in which written Spanish finds itself, not only in the daily press but even in more literary publications. More and more popular expressions and corruptions are finding their way into the written language. Attention to this situation is recommended. (Text is in Spanish.) (AMH)
Descriptors: Expressive Language, Language Patterns, Language Usage, Language Variation
Toro-Garland, Fernando de – Yelmo, 1972
Concluding part of a two-part series. Part I appeared in the February-March 1972 issue of Yelmo". (DS)
Descriptors: Characterization, Dialogs (Literary), Drama, Language Instruction
Toro-Garland, Fernando de – Yelmo, 1972
Part 1 of a two-part series; to be continued in the April-May 1972 issue of Yelmo". (DS)
Descriptors: Characterization, Dialogs (Literary), Drama, Language Instruction