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How Spanish Grew

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This book traces the evolution of the Spanish language from pre-Roman days to the present and stresses the influence of social and political events on its development.

After a short discussion of the Indo-European tongues, Spaulding reviews the effects on Spanish of the languages of the pre-Roiman invaders, the Visigoths and other Germanic tribes, and the Arabs. The later development of Spanish is divided into four periods: Old Spanish (to 1500), Spanish Ascendancy (1500 - 1700), French Pre...