Introducción a la historia de la lengua española, segunda edición

"Resnick and Hammond have not only revamped the content but also added depth and quality to an already highly used and effective text A thoroughly absorbing work from two longtime scholars in the field, this text will serve many teachers and students well as they pursue the vagaries of Spanish language history."—Hispania

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"The strong organization of the volume allows it to be comprehensive, yet accessible"—Pamela Shuggi, NECTFL Review, Number 72

"An outstanding new edition of a classic work with many enhancements, including an updated bibliography, a new section in each chapter designed to add extra material if used in a graduate course, and completely revamped exercises. This volume is an outstanding choice for anyone planning to teach a course in History of the Spanish language.

Una nueva edición sobresaliente de una obra clásica con muchos aumentos, incluso una bibliografía actualizada, una nueva sección en cada capítulo con nuevos materiales adicionales diseñada para uso por alumnos graduados, y ejercicios completamente revisados. Este libro es una elección excelente para cualquier profesor que piense enseñar un curso sobre la historia de la lengua española."—Frank Nuessel, University of Louisville

"Introducción a la historia de la lengua española is an excellent book and provides the best pedagogical approach the market has to offer for professors and students of the history of the Spanish language. In this second edition, Resnick and Hammond have combined the proven and effective structure and pedagogical approach of the first edition with updated content, theoretical advances, bibliographic resources, examples, and phonetic symbols. This book will be well-received by those who are familiar with the first edition, as well as by new readers.

Introducción a la historia de la lengua española es un libro excelente y provee el mejor acercamiento pedagógico en el mercado para profesores y estudiantes de la historia de la lengua española. En esta segunda edición, Resnick y Hammond han combinado la estructura y programa pedagógico probados y eficaces de la primera edición con contenido, avances teóricos, recursos bibliográficos, ejemplos y símbolos fonéticos actualizados. Este libro será bien recibido tanto por los que están familiarizados con la primera edición como por nuevos lectores."—Donny Vigil, assistant professor of Spanish linguistics, University of North Texas, Denton

"The best introduction to the history of the Spanish language for the neophyte returns, adding noted phonologist Robert Hammond's collaboration to Melvyn Resnick's outstanding treatment."—Jorge Guitart, professor of Spanish linguistics, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York