Routledge Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics

<p><em>Dialects from Tropical Islands: Caribbean Spanish in the United States</em> provides a comprehensive account of current research on Caribbean Spanish in the United States from different theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas.</p><p>This edited volume highlights current scholarship and linguistic analyses in four major areas relative to Caribbean Spanish in the United States: phonological and phonetic variation, morphosyntactic approaches, sociolinguistic perspectives, and heritage-language acquisition.</p><p>This volume will be of interest to linguists and philologists who specialize in Spanish, Caribbean Spanish, Spanish in the United States, or in Romance languages in general.</p>