Spanish & Portuguese Faculty and Staff Publications
New Mexico and Colorado Spanish Survey [dataset]
Document Type
Dataset
Publication Date
4-24-2012
Abstract
Data set representing results of the first comprehensive, quantitative survey of New Mexican Spanish as spoken by resident native speakers. Approximately 350-400 interviews were conducted, with a combined response set of over 200,000 rows of data entry. Results were analyzed for geographic and demographic trends, with findings published in a variety of peer reviewed journals.
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Publication Title
The Spanish language of New Mexico and southern Colorado : a linguistic atlas
Language (ISO)
English
Sponsorship
National Endowment for the Humanities.
Keywords
linguistics, Spanish language, New Mexico languages, Colorado languages, Spanish language -- variation -- United States, Spanish language -- variation -- history, Spanish language -- spoken Spanish -- United States
Recommended Citation
Bills, Garland; Vigil, Neddy (2007): New Mexico and Colorado Spanish Survey. University of New Mexico. http://hdl.handle.net/1928/20424
Publicly available dataset in zip format
New_Mexico_Colorado_Spanish_Survey_Codebook.pdf (54 kB)
Codebook
Comments
Data set includes source data in Alpha 4 format, along with open format conversions. Sample database and web mapping applications also included.
An extended archive of the Spanish language project is available: Vigil, Neddy. Spanish Language Project, 2003-2007 (2011). University of New Mexico Libraries, Center for Southwest Research. Available at http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmu2011-08-11.xml