PREFACE

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS 5
3. PREFACE 7
4. COLOMBIAN SPANISH AT THE TURN OF THE 21ST CENTURY 11
5. THE “NEW” PALENQUERO: REVITALIZATION AND RE-CREOLIZATION 21
6. EL ESPAÑOL HABLADO EN EL PACÍFICO DE COLOMBIA: DOS RASGOS FONÉTICOS DE PRESUNTO SUSTRATO AFRICANO 43
7. LOCATIONAL ADVERBS IN COLOMBIAN SPANISH CONVERSATION 67
8. SYLLABLE-FINAL AND SYLLABLE-INITIAL /S/ REDUCTION IN CALI, COLOMBIA: ONE VARIABLE OR TWO? 89
9. ON THE SYNTAX OF THE FOCALIZING SER (‘TO BE’) STRUCTURE IN THE SPANISH OF BUCARAMANGA 107
10. A LABORATORY APPROACH TO S-LENITION IN THE SPANISH OF BARRANQUILLA, COLOMBIA 127
11. LA VARIABLE EXPRESIÓN DE LA IMPERSONALIDAD EN EL ESPAÑOL DE LOS COLOMBIANOS DE BOGOTÁ Y MIAMI 141
12. SECOND PERSON SINGULAR PRONOUN USE DURING CLOSED ROLE PLAYS BY COLOMBIANS IN THE NORTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT TRIAD 169
13. THE EXPRESSION OF NOMINAL POSSESSION IN THE SPANISH OF COLOMBIANS IN NEW YORK CITY 205
14. REFERENCES 235
15. EDITORS 261
16. AUTHORS 261