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Beym, Richard – Yelmo, 1978
This article examines a group of morphophonemic features that show a correlation to psycholinguistics and sociolinguistic factors. (NCR)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Morphology (Languages), Morphophonemics, Phonemics
Diaz-Plaja, Guillermo – Yelmo, 1977
Argues that the term "Castilian" should replace "Spanish" to denote the Castilian form of the language. "Spanish" may then be a more inclusive term, enbracing all the dialects of the language. (Text is in Spanish.) (CHK)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Dialects, Language Variation, Sociolinguistics
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
Lazaro Carreter, Fernando – Yelmo, 1976
This article outlines the history of the debate concerning usage of the terms "castellano" and "espanol" referring to the Spanish language. Development of the language and the question of standardization are touched on. (Text is in Spanish.) (CHK)
Descriptors: Language Planning, Language Standardization, Language Usage, Language Variation
Nadal, Rogelio M. – Yelmo, 1976
Discusses the improper use of superlatives in Spanish. (Text is in Spanish.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Language Research, Language Usage, Morphology (Languages)
Criado de Val, Manuel – Yelmo, 1973
Third and concluding part of a continued article. (SK)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Grammar, Morphology (Languages), Pronouns
Prado, Eduardo – Yelmo, 1973
First part of a continued article. (SK)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Grammar, Language Styles, Sentence Structure
Tio, Aurelio – Yelmo, 1973
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Dialects, Language, Language Research
Prado, Eduardo – Yelmo, 1973
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Language Instruction, Language Skills, Phonetics
Finocchiaro, Mary – Yelmo, 1972
Part one of a two-part series. (DS)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Grammar, Language Instruction, Learning Theories
Finocchiaro, Mary – Yelmo, 1972
Part 2 of a two-part series on Spanish language instruction. (DS)
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Pronunciation, Spanish
Morreale, Margherita – Yelmo, 1979
Discusses the infrequently used Spanish future subjunctive ending "-re." (NCR)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Grammar, Language Role, Morphology (Languages)
Strejilevich, Leonardo – Yelmo, 1978
Discusses the relationship between the brain, language, and communication in the following sections: (1) combining words, (2) language as a system, (3) language as a function of the brain, (4) the science of communication, and (5) language as a social institution. (NCR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Language Patterns, Language Processing, Sociolinguistics
Beym, Richard – Yelmo, 1975
This article defines the syllable and discusses the performance and function of the vowels and phonemes "i", "u", "y" and "w" in different syllable and word construction. (Text is in Spanish.) (CHK)
Descriptors: Consonants, Morphology (Languages), Phonemes, Phonics
Perez Botero, Luis A. – Yelmo, 1975
Discusses the derivation, meaning and both past and present uses of the Spanish verb "haber." The verb refers to relationships of possession, duration and existence, and is used as an auxiliary. Extant derivative forms of the verb in other languages and earlier Spanish meanings are noted. (Text is in Spanish.) (CHK)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Etymology, Language Usage
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