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Resources for Guatemalan Spanish
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Content Contact:
Laura Martin, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita,
Department of Modern Languages
Rhodes Tower 1649
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Cleveland, OH 44115
Phone: 216-687-4695
l.martin@csuohio.edu

Guatemalan Spanish Dictionaries: A Linguist's Review

There are five formal dictionaries available for Guatemalan Spanish:

  • Armas, Daniel. 1971. Diccionario de la expresión popular
        guatemalteca.     Guatemala: Editorial Piedra Santa.
  • Sandoval, Lisandro. 1941-42. Semántica guatemalense,
        o diccionario de guatemaltequismos.     2 vols.
        Guatemala: Tipografía Nacional.
There are three specialized works about Guatemalan Spanish:
  • Arriola, Jorge Luis. 1954. Pequeño diccionario
        etimológico de voces guatemaltecas    . 2nd ed.
        Guatemala: Ministerio de Educación. (1st ed. 1941,
        Tipografía Nacional).

Comments on these reviews are welcome. Contact the author at l.martin@csuohio.edu

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