Dialect death : the case of Brule Spanish /

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The Brule Dwellers of Ascension Parish are descendants of Canary Island immigrants who came to Louisiana in the late 1700s. A few residents in and around the Ascension Parish area still speak an archaic dialect of Spanish which is at the brink of linguistic extinction. Because the Brule dialect is i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Holloway, Charles E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©1997.
Series:Studies in bilingualism ; v. 13.
Subjects:
Spanish language > Dialects > Louisiana > Ascension Parish.
Language attrition > Louisiana > Ascension Parish.
Sociolinguistics > Louisiana > Ascension Parish.
Canary Islanders > Louisiana > Ascension Parish > History.
Espagnol (Langue) > Dialectes > Louisiane > Ascension.
Compétence linguistique > Perte > Louisiane > Ascension.
Sociolinguistique > Louisiane > Ascension.
Canariens > Louisiane > Ascension > Histoire.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Spanish.
Canary Islanders
Language attrition
Sociolinguistics
Spanish language > Dialects
Dialecten.
Spaans.
Taalverlies.
Louisiana > Ascension Parish
History
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