Los 1001 años de la lengua española
| Title | Los 1001 años de la lengua española |
|---|---|
| Author | Alatorre, Antonio |
| Publisher | Fondo de Cultura Económica |
| Imprint | Fondo de Cultura Económica |
| ISBN | 9789681666781 |
| Edition number | 3 |
| Publication year | 2002 |
| Pages | 416 |
| Format | Print and digital |
| THEMA | Language: history and general works |
| Synopsis | In this book, already a classic, Alatorre, one of Mexico´s most renowned philologist and translators, tell the history old Spanish in a passionate and agreeable way. Changes in language are seen as products of History and thus easy to understand even without a rigorous knowledge of Linguistics. Languages, according to the author, do not tolerate immobility. He makes a case against the exaggerated defense of a pure and static Spanish. |
| foreign rights contact | Heriberto Eduardo Sánchez Cortés; Guadalupe Lira Montes |
| hsanchez@fondodeculturaeconomica.com; gestion.editorial@fondodeculturaeconomica.com |

