Open AccessItalian emigration and Italian Language in Costa Rica
Author(s) -
Allan Castro-Prieto
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
intersedes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2215-2458
DOI - 10.15517/isucr.v22i45.47070
Subject(s) - typology , emigration , repertoire , geography , linguistics , position (finance) , history , ethnology , political science , art , archaeology , literature , philosophy , finance , economics
In the following article, I present a summary of several aspects of the Italian migration in Costa Rica. First, the typology of Italian migrants, second, a brief description of the language they spoke, third, the diglossic position of languages in their repertoire, fourth, the Italians in Costa Rica, their location of origin in Italy, fifth, their original languages, finally the influence of Spanish and some conclusions found in Franceschi.