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Sixteenth-Century Spanish Nautical Terms by Aracely Moran is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the survival and evolution of sixteenth-century nautical terms in modern American Spanish, highlighting their origins from the language of early Spanish colonists who traveled to the New World. It provides examples of terms that have adapted new meanings over time, often losing their original nautical context. The study is based on a corpus of historical documents, revealing how these terms have permeated everyday language in various Latin American regions.
- Author
- Aracely Moran
- Language
- EN