Middlebury

SPAN 6620

History of Spanish Language

History of the Spanish Language (From Latin to Modern Spanish)
Survey of linguistic and sociocultural changes from Latin to Old Spanish to Modern Spanish. The course focuses on Peninsular Spanish (especially its Castilian variety) and relates its importance to the evolution of medieval and modern standard Spanish. No research paper required. (1 unit)
Required text: Eva Núñez Méndez: Fundamentos teóricos y prácticos de historia de la lengua española (2012). Available on AMAZON (new = approx. $16.00). Other materials on Google Drive containing a series of class materials.
Subject:
Spanish
Department:
Spanish (& Portuguese UG)
Division:
Language School
Requirements Fulfilled:
Civ Cul & Soc Linguistics
Equivalent Courses:
SPAN 6620A
SPAN 6620M *

Sections in Summer 2020 Language Schools, LS 7 Week Session

Summer 2020 Language Schools, LS 6 Week Session

SPAN6620A-L20 Lecture (Schwegler)