Manual of Judeo-Spanish

The contributions gathered in this volume take a fresh look at the medieval history of women, revealing the many faces of female reality during an extremely dynamic period—while individuality was on the rise, new linguistic codes (vernacular languages) and innovative literary genres were emerging, and the political situation was undergoing deep changes. The book is structured in three interrelated sections: The first is dedicated to "Historical femininity" and documents the cultural and literary activities carried out by women from the nobility. The second is about "Authorial femininity"...

[This] is a high-intermediate to advanced-level reader that invites students to link their study of Spanish with the many professional opportunities in other disciplines and to explore in particular the fields of communications, social services, business, education, health professions, law, tourism, computer applications, and engineering. The reading selections in [this book] profile people, work environments, and key issues associated with a wide variety of occupations in the United States and in the Spanish-speaking world. [This book] aims to expand [students'] appreciation of the Spanish...

El problema de la referencia es uno de los problemas fundamentales de la filosofia. Formulado de manera general, es el problema de como nuestras palabras y nuestros pensamientos se conectan con los objetos o individuos sobre los que hablamos o pensamos. Este libro versa sobre la referencia de los nombres propios, una de las cuestiones de mayor discusion en el ambito contemporaneo de la filosofia del lenguaje, marcada por dos lineas teoricas fundamentales, la teoria descriptiva y la historico-casual. Esta ultima constituye desde los anos setenta del siglo pasado el paradigma dominante. La...

Quick Minds is an exciting six-level course for young learners in Spain that enhances your students' thinking skills, sharpening their memory while improving their language skills. The Activity Book mirrors the content of the Pupil's Book. It practises the core vocabulary and grammar and consolidates skills development, with a variety of exercise types: reading, matching and colouring, puzzles, etc. 'Do that!' sections provide opportunities for speaking, while the Review and Culture sections provide extra listening practice and 'Get it right!' pages cover problem areas for Spanish speakers....