Hypocoristics in Andean Ancash family speech

This paper presents the preliminary results of an empirical investigation of a linguistic and cultural phenomenon that operates daily in Ancash Andean speech: hypocoristics. In the Andean area of Ancash, Quechua and bilingual (Quechua-Spanish) speakers frequently use Quechua and Quechuaized hypocori...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Julca Guerrero, Félix
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2004
País:Perú
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/26490
Acceso en línea:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/lenguaysociedad/article/view/26490
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:hipocorístico
hypocoristic
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Sumario:This paper presents the preliminary results of an empirical investigation of a linguistic and cultural phenomenon that operates daily in Ancash Andean speech: hypocoristics. In the Andean area of Ancash, Quechua and bilingual (Quechua-Spanish) speakers frequently use Quechua and Quechuaized hypocoristics in their daily communications with the intention of expressing affection, affection and trust to their interlocutors. However, the forms of familiar and friendly treatment by means of hypocoristics have not yet deserved a complete and sufficient study.