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Pequeno suplemento al "Collins Spanish Dictionary": II y ultima parte (Short Supplement to the "Collins Spanish Dictionary": Second and Final Part)
Steel, Brian – Yelmo, 1977
This dictionary supplement consists of lists of English words with their Spanish translations, and short entries of both Spanish and English abbreviations and their translations. (CHK)
Descriptors: Dictionaries, English, Lexicography, Spanish
Pequeno suplemento al "Collins Spanish Dictionary": I Parte (Short Supplement to "Collins Spanish Dictionary": Part I)
Steel, Brian – Yelmo, 1976
Proposes supplementary material for a second edition of the "Collins Spanish Dictionary," including a list of reference works and additions to the Spanish-English lexicon. (Text is in Spanish.) (CHK)
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Lexicology, Reference Materials, Spanish
Novedades en el diccionario (New Additions to the Dictionary)
Carnicer, Ramon – Yelmo, 1975
A total of 271 items--words, phrases and affixes--were added to the common Spanish dictionary in the period between October and December 1974. This article lists the principal additions, each organized within a larger semantic category. (Text is in Spanish.) (TL)
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Language Usage, Morphology (Languages), Semantics
Diccionario de palabras equivocas o malsonantes en Espana, Hispanoamerica y Filipinas: Continuacion. (Dictionary of Ambiguous or Offensive Words in Spain, Spanish America and the Philippines: Continued)
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1976
This list of obscene, ambiguous, or offensive Spanish words indicates their off-color meaning in various Spanish-speaking countries. The list comprises words beginning with letters H-M, and is intended to protect the traveller or non-native speaker from embarrassment. It is a continuation of a previous article. (Text is in Spanish.) (CHK)
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Language Variation, Lexicology, Regional Dialects
Paginas del estudiante de espanol (Pages from the Student of Spanish)
Carballo Picazo, Alfredo – Yelmo, 1973
Sixth part of a continuing series. (SK)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Grammar, Language Arts, Language Instruction
Parentela Lexical de "Democracia" (Lexical Origin of "Democracy")
Rabanal, Manuel – Yelmo, 1978
This article presents the Spanish words of Greek origin that include the ending "cracia" and their meanings. (NCR)
Descriptors: Definitions, Etymology, Greek, Lexicology
Espanol para extranjeros: verbos mas frecuentes (Spanish for Foreigners: The Most Often Used Verbs).
Veciana, Roberto – Yelmo, 1978
Lists the Spanish verbs most frequently used, in order of frequency. (NCR)
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Language Usage, Second Language Learning, Spanish
Pequeno glosario del nuevo lenguaje politico-social (Primera Parte) [A Small Glossary of the New Socio-Political Language (Part One)].
Bradley, D. – Yelmo, 1979
Presents a list of new socio-political terms in Spanish that are being used more frequently in literature today. Definitions of the terms are included. (NCR)
Descriptors: Glossaries, Language Usage, Linguistic Borrowing, Political Issues
Germanismos en el espanol de hoy. Tercera Parte. ("Germanisms" in Today's Spanish. Part 3).
Stefanovics, Tomas – Yelmo, 1979
Presents 41 German words and phrases that are used in Spanish today. Definitions are provided and examples of their use in Spanish texts are given. (NCR)
Descriptors: Definitions, German, Language Patterns, Language Usage
Pequeno glosario del nuevo lenguaje politico-social (Segunda Parte) [A Small Glossary of the New Socio-Political Language (Part Two)].
Bradley, D. – Yelmo, 1979
Presents a list of 46 new socio-political terms in Spanish that are being used more frequently in literature today. Definitions of the terms are included as well as the sources where the terms were used. (NCR)
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Language Usage, Linguistic Borrowing, Political Issues