Brian Steel Spanish Translator and Editor |
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Estimado lector: Casi todo este sitio web está
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My fascination with the Spanish language in its myriad geographical varieties and my enjoyment of Hispanic culture go back a long way. On this website you will find references to my books and articles on the Spanish language and lexicography (especially on Latin American Spanish and Mexican Spanish), Colloquial Spanish, the teaching of Spanish as a second language, and on translation from and into Spanish. A number of articles and book Samples/Muestras are available for reading and downloading. |
The five of my books illustrated
above represent my main contributions to a Retrato de la Lengua Española
del Siglo XX. Of these, only the Breve Diccionario Ejemplificado de
Americanismos and the Glosario de Ecología y Afines are still in
print (by, respectively, Editorial Arco Libros and Ediciones Istmo,
both of
These e-books are now available.
1.
Spanish Translation Exercises and Tests. With a Contrastive Analysis of Key
Aspects of Spanish Syntax.
2.
A Textbook of Colloquial Spanish.
3. Another e-volume, the Breve Diccionario Ejemplificado de Mexicanismos,
previously published (briefly) as an e-book in 1999 is also offered for sale
on this website. The first part of this Diccionario de Mexicanismos
(the letters A-C
, comprising one quarter of the e-book) is also available here free of charge
for inspection and personal use (in two documents).
Esperando que esta iniciativa sea de su agrado, le envío un cordial saludo y le invito a hojear los resultados de mi labor de investigador, profesor y aficionado de lo hispánico.
Brian Steel
A list of my books, e-books and articles on Spanish and other subjects is available.
My blogsites / Mis sitios Web: in English y en español