Overview
Translation : Following a general introduction to the evolution of the Spanish language from the Medieval period, through the Golden Age to Modern Spanish, the main focus of this course will be on the geographical diversity of the Spanish language. Usage in Spain will be contrasted with the forms used in the different parts of Latin America. Students will also analyze the cultural context of the language in a variety of texts. / Apr猫s une introduction g茅n茅rale retra莽ant l'茅volution de l'espagnol (le Moyen 脗ge, l'芒ge d'or et l'茅poque actuelle), le cours porte principalement sur la diversit茅 g茅ographique de l'espagnol. L'usage en Espagne sera compar茅 aux formes en usage dans diff茅rents pays d'Am茅rique latine. L'茅tudiant devra 茅galement analyser le contexte culturel de la langue de divers textes.
Terms: Winter 2010
Instructors: Fernandez, Heberto (Winter)