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Peer reviewedSchreffler, Sandra B. – Southwest Journal of Linguistics, 1994
A study identified second-person singular pronoun usage among Salvadoran speakers living in Houston, Texas, to see what changes, if any, have been caused by contact with other Spanish speakers with different speech patterns. Although the results confirm some linguistic behavior observed by others, some unexpected facts and diverging trends were…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Language Patterns, Language Research, Language Usage
