Isabel Velázquez

List of John Benjamins publications in which Isabel Velázquez is involved.

Articles

Velázquez, Isabel and Marcelo Gomes Pérez 2024 A minority within a minority: Dialectal accommodation by Speakers of Central American varieties of Spanish in Nebraska Spanish in Context 21:3, pp. 563–597 | Article

We explore self-reported use of the second-person singular pronoun vos by a group of speakers of Central American Spanish in the state of Nebraska. A specific case of interdialectal contact that takes place in five non-metropolitan communities in the Midwest is described. All speakers included… read more

Velázquez, Isabel 2009 Intergenerational Spanish transmission in El Paso, Texas: Parental perceptions of cost/benefit Spanish Maintenance and Loss in the U.S. Southwest, Villa, Daniel J. and Susana Rivera-Mills (eds.), pp. 69–84 | Article

This study examines the beliefs held by a group of adult Spanish-English bilinguals from El Paso, Texas regarding the vitality of Spanish in their community and the ways in which their own experience of being bilingual on the US-Mexico border has influenced their perceptions of the benefits and… read more