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Vocabulario Vaquero/Cowboy Talk: A Dictionary of Spanish Terms from the American West

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Vocabulario Vaquero/Cowboy Talk: A Dictionary of Spanish Terms from the American West - Smead, Robert N, and Slatta, Richard W, Professor, Ph.D. (Foreword by)
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Vocabulario Vaquero/Cowboy Talk is the first book to assemble a complete listing of Spanish-language terms that pertain to two important activities in the American West--ranching and cowboying--with special reference to American Indian terms that have come through Spanish and were probably known to cowboys and ranchers. In addition to presenting the most accurate definitions available, this A-to-Z lexicon traces the etymology of words and critically reviews and assesses the specialized English sources for each entry. It is ...

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Vocabulario Vaquero/Cowboy Talk: A Dictionary of Spanish Terms from the American West 2004, University of Oklahoma Press, Oklahoma

ISBN-13: 9780806136318

Spanish

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Vocabulario Vaquero/Cowboy Talk: A Dictionary of Spanish Terms from the American West 2004, University of Oklahoma Press

ISBN-13: 9780806135946

Hardcover