DOI:10.1353/HCS.2011.0376 - Corpus ID: 144501371
The Spanish Language of Equatorial Guinea
@article{Lipski2010TheSL,
title={The Spanish Language of Equatorial Guinea},
author={John M. Lipski},
journal={Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies},
year={2010},
volume={8},
pages={115 - 130},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:144501371}
}- John M. Lipski
- Published 13 October 2010
- Linguistics
- Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies
The Spanish of Equatorial Guinea is one of the best kept secrets among world languages, and when men tioned, immediately evokes curiosity and wonder. Many people have never even heard of Equatorial…
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