David Pharies
Autore di A Brief History of the Spanish Language
Sull'Autore
David Pharies is professor of Spanish and linguistics and chair of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at the University of Florida
Opere di David Pharies
Spanish Dictionary 1 copia
Opere correlate
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1951-11-07
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
Utenti
Recensioni
Statistiche
- Opere
- 7
- Opere correlate
- 1
- Utenti
- 101
- Popolarità
- #188,710
- Voto
- 3.5
- Recensioni
- 2
- ISBN
- 18
- Lingue
- 1
While the individual pieces of information are interesting to encounter, it’s still a textbook at heart, with questions at the each chapter and everything. Of the books I’ve now read on linguistic history now, this one is better and more interesting than Antonsen’s Elements of German but not as good as Ostler’s Ad Infinitum. A more robust speaker of Spanish will gain a fair deal of insight from this text and may even find ways to shape their fluency, but in the end, it was only ho-hum for me.… (altro)