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Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1971
Conference held February 1971 in Madrid, Spain. (DS)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Cultural Background, Language Instruction, Language Skills
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1974
Discusses colloquialism in conversation and gives a number of examples of colloquial speech. (Text is in Spanish.) (DS)
Descriptors: Language Usage, Spanish, Speech Communication, Standard Spoken Usage
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
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1973
Third and concluding part of a continued article. (SK)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Grammar, Morphology (Languages), Pronouns
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1973
Descriptors: Dialogs (Literary), Language Usage, Linguistics, Spanish
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1973
Second part of a continued article. (SK)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Linguistics
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1973
Compares use of pronouns and adverbs in Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, English, German, Rumanian, and Slavic languages. Excerpted from the book Fisonomia del y de las lenguas modernas'' ( Features of Modern Languages''). (DS)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Grammar, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1975
Discusses the esthetic ideas of Henri Bergson with particular emphasis on his thoughts about "intuition" in art and the importance of the prosodic features of literary style. The prosodic quality parallels or reproduces the rhythm of the thoughts being expressed. (Text is in Spanish.) (TL)
Descriptors: Art Expression, Language Patterns, Language Rhythm, Literary Devices
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1976
This feature presents a list of Spanish words that may have a second meaning which is frequently obscene, and words that are ill-sounding to speakers of Spanish. (Text is in Spanish.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Definitions, Dictionaries, Language Research, Language Usage
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1976
This feature presents the second part of a list of Spanish words that may have a second meaning which is frequently obscene, and words that are ill-sounding to speakers of Spanish. (Text is in Spanish.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Definitions, Dictionaries, Language Research, Language Usage
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1973
Beginning portion of a continued article. (DS)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Adverbs, Form Classes (Languages), Grammar
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1972
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Grammar, Language Instruction, Modern Languages
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1972
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Research Reports
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1975
A program shown on Spanish television is a linguistic survey of Spain. Spontaneous conversations were filmed and taped in all regions of the country. It is evident that the mass media are spreading a standard form of speech and that regional differences are becoming blurred. (Text is in Spanish.) (CHK)
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Language Usage, National Surveys, Regional Dialects
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