Dialects from Tropical Islands

<p><em>Dialects from Tropical Islands: Caribbean Spanish in the United States</em> provides a comprehensive account of current research on Caribbean Spanish in the United States from different theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas.</p><p></p><p>This edited volume highlights current scholarship and linguistic analyses in four major areas relative to Caribbean Spanish in the United States: phonological and phonetic variation morphosyntactic approaches sociolinguistic perspectives and heritage-language acquisition.</p><p></p><p>This volume will be of interest to linguists and philologists who specialize in Spanish Caribbean Spanish Spanish in the United States or in Romance languages in general.</p>