{"product_id":"vocabulario-vaquero-cowboy-talk-a-dictionary-of-spanish-terms-from-the-american-west-paperback-softback-9780806136318","title":"Vocabulario Vaquero\/Cowboy Talk; A Dictionary of Spanish Terms from the American West (Paperback \/ softback) 9780806136318","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eVocabulario Vaquero\/Cowboy Talk\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Dictionary of Spanish Terms from the American West\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRobert N Smead (Author), Richard W. Slatta (Foreword by), Ronald Kil (Illustrated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780806136318\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 10 January 2005\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e224 pages, 16 line drawings\u003cbr\u003e21.4 x 14 x 1.5 cm, 0.344 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSpanish is an important source for terms and expressions that have made their way into the English of the southwestern United States. \u003cem\u003eVocabulario Vaquero\/Cowboy Talk\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book to list all Spanish-language terms pertaining to two important activities in the American West - ranching and cowboying - with special reference to American Indian terms that have come through Spanish. In addition to presenting the most accurate definitions available, this A-to-Z lexicon traces the etymology of words and critically reviews and assesses the specialized English sources for each entry. It is the only dictionary of its kind to reference Spanish sources.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scholarly treatment of this volume makes it an essential addition to the libraries of linguists and historians interested in Spanish\/English contact in the American West. Western enthusiasts of all backgrounds will find accessible entries full of invaluable information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","brand":"University of Oklahoma Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52551735673112,"sku":"9780806136318","price":11.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/vocabulario-vaquero-cowboy-talk-a-dictionary-of-spanish-terms-from-the-american-west-paperback-softback-9780806136318","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}