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Jaramillo, Flores – Yelmo, 1975
Shows the importance and spread of Spanish as a world language by surveying the countries in which it is the official language and listing many instances in which Spanish has been chosen as the means of communication throughout history. (Text is in Spanish.) (TL)
Descriptors: Global Approach, Language Role, Language Usage, Native Speakers
de Senillosa, Antonio – Yelmo, 1979
Discusses the important role that language has in our society and compares human communication to animal group communication. Gives specific examples of corruption in the Spanish language today. (NCR)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Language Research, Language Role, Language Usage
Pruneda, Armandino G. – Yelmo, 1975
Discusses the many uses of the honorific title of "Don" in Spanish literature and Spanish colloquial speech. It may be used to joke and express irony, as in the expression "don ladron" (sir thief), and forms part of many idiomatic expressions. (Text is in Spanish.) (TL)
Descriptors: Expressive Language, Idioms, Language Role, Language Styles
Quinones, Samuel R. – Yelmo, 1974
Refers to the increasing use of English throughout the world. (SK)
Descriptors: English, English (Second Language), Language Research, Language Role
