Un mar de historias: Fernando Botero

"La duda, el sentido común y otras herramientas para escribir bien" es una recopilación de artículos, rigurosos pero también divertidos, sobre el buen uso del idioma español. Es el mejor lugar para encontrar soluciones a los problemas con los ex (y con cualquier otro prefijo), para aprender a escribir una carcajada, conocer los secretos de la bohemia coma o acertar con las mayúsculas. Es también el escenario ideal para citarse con "los guardianes de la lengua" y poner en práctica nuestra capacidad de dudar.

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Living in a cramped space where Beverly Hills and Calcutta meet every day, the artists gathered here explore the tension between wealth and poverty, among progress, stagnation, and improvisation, and between the violence and civility that animates the vibrant center that is Mexico City. Compounding the complexity of urban living, high rates of kidnapping, murder and pollution become a daily threat. For the rich, the body becomes an object to be cared for, protected, even exchanged for ransom, while, for an underclass of day laborers, homeless people, and prostitutes, survival depends on...

The main focus of this book is the investigation of linguistic variation in Spanish, considering spoken and written, specialised and non-specialised registers from a corpus linguistics approach and employing computational updated tools. The ten chapters represent a range of research on Spanish using a number of different corpora drawn from, amongst others, research articles, student writing, formal conversation and technical reports. A variety of methodologies are brought to bear upon these corpora including multi-dimensional and multi-register analysis, latent semantics and lexical bundles....