Writer's Reference Guide to Spanish

Name: Writer's Reference Guide to Spanish
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ISBN: 9780292725126

ISBN-10: 0292725124

ISBN-13: 9780292725126

Edition: 2000

Authors: David William Foster, Daniel Altamiranda, Carmen de Urioste, Carmen De Urioste, Carmen de Urioste

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Description:

This reference guide provides information on how Spanish language is copyedited for publication. The book covers areas such as language basics, language conventions, literary and grammatical terminology and linguistic terminology.

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 1/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 284
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

DAVID WILLIAM FOSTER is Regents’ Professor of Spanish and Women and Gender Studies at Arizona State University in Tempe, where he also leads the Brazilian Studies Program. He is the author of many books, including Queer Issues in Latin American Cinema and Mexico City in Contemporary Mexican Cinema.



Preface


Punctuation


Spelling and Word Division


Spelling Rules and Variations


Accents


Prefixes


Word Divisions


Gender and Number Forms


Gender


Number


Word Formation


Affective Suffixes and Spelling Changes


Compound Words


Prefixes and Suffixes


Capitalization


General Rules


Calendar and Time Designations


Religious Names


Titles of Publications


Titles of Persons


Professions and Occupations


Terminology


Geographical Terms


Names of Organizations


Historical Terms


Citation of Books, Periodicals, and Other Works


Monographs


Periodicals


Book Chapters


Bibliography Preparation


Abbreviations



Anonymous Spanish Classics



Latin Authors



Greek Authors



Latin Expressions



Literary and Dramaturgical Terminology



Linguistic Terminology



Common Biblical Allusions and References



Common Classical Allusions and References



Common Literary Allusions and References


A Dictionary of Spanish Grammatical and Lexical Doubts


Bibliography of Special Terminology


Bibliographical References


Index