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[DeepL Translation - needs review] Capricious. Lively. Perverse. Contagious. The words. A bestiary of linguistic slips. Of human errors The 101 Spanish language gaffes is an entertaining bestiary of linguistic blunders written by María Irazusta, in collaboration with a group of journalists, who have come to the rescue of our battered language following the Platonic motto that to learn is to remember. A didactic, entertaining and ironic work that points out the most frequent errors of our lan...
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Page Count:
176
ISBN:
8467047542
ISBN13:
9788467047547
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(4.50/5)2 ratings1 review
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Language learning(5/5)
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nanasanchezrated
January 22, 2024
Better than a textbook for the advanced level
This book records a lot of mistakes commonly made by native speakers in Spanish. It also talks about other topics, such as forgotten words (or "palabras moribundas", as they're called throughout the book), and the origin of many expressions. I can pretty much garantee that you will learn something by reeading this, even at a very high level.
Since the target audience is native speakers, it doesn't have that textbook feel, and I actually had a really fun time reading this. The useful information