Hispanic Studies

(Stanford): American association of teachers of Spanish, 1929. First edition. Octavo in blue cloth; viii p., 1 l., 298 p. 20 cm. A Very Fine copy but for a tiny water spot (quite negligible) to front board and gentle bump to front board outer lower corner. A remarkably crsip copy, . Hardcover.

Signed by the author. Hispania monographs. Contents: New-Mexican Spanish.--The Quechua drama, "Ollanta".--Some Spanish-American poets.--Did Bryant translate Heredia's ode to Niagara?--English translations of Spanish plays.--Irregular epic meters.--Notes and queries on the meter of the "Poem of the Cid".--The unity of the "Poem of the Cid".--Spanish patronymics in -z.--Drift in the Romance languages.--The accusative a.--The pronunciation and spelling of "huído" and similar words.--Names of the French and Spanish participles.--How many words are there in Spanish?.--New words in California.--Irradiation of certain suffixes.--"Creole" and "West Indies".--Reviews.--A list of Old Spanish dictionaries (p. 286-292)--List of the publications of E. C. Hills (p. 293-298) Spanish philology.