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Novedades en el diccionario (New Additions to the Dictionary)
Carnicer, Ramon – Yelmo, 1975
A total of 271 items--words, phrases and affixes--were added to the common Spanish dictionary in the period between October and December 1974. This article lists the principal additions, each organized within a larger semantic category. (Text is in Spanish.) (TL)
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Language Usage, Morphology (Languages), Semantics
Masculinos y femeninos en funcion diminutiva y aumentativa (Masculine and Feminine Genders Used in Diminutive and Augmentative Functions)
Carnicer, Ramon – Yelmo, 1975
Some Spanish nouns designating non-animate things may have either feminine or masculine gender. The reasons given for the choice of gender are many and varied. It is put forward that in some cases the masculine acts as a diminutive and the feminine as an augmentative. (Text is in Spanish.) (TL)
Descriptors: Expressive Language, Grammar, Language Usage, Morphemes