by Lola Pons Rodríguez · Arpa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788416601080
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«Una lengua muy larga» is the essay by Lola Pons Rodríguez published by Arpa in paperback (260 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together a hundred short stories about the past and present of Spanish, a language with more than 500 million speakers. Lola Pons Rodríguez explains in an accessible tone the origin of the ñ, the reason b and v exist, ghost words, or the history of abbreviations, in a journey that can be read straight through or dipped into.
First edition published in June 2016 by Arpa in Spain; belongs to the Essay collection.
Aimed at readers with linguistic sensitivity, interested in the history and curiosities of Spanish.
