Mapping the Cuban Condition in Fernando Ortiz's Un catauro de cubanismos

Stephen Fay

doi:10.1163/13822373-90002446

Mapping the Cuban Condition in Fernando Ortiz's Un catauro de cubanismos

Stephen Fay

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This article explores the idiom-identity complex in Cuba in the first three decades of the twentieth century, concentrating on an emblematic catalog of the idiomatic raw material of the Cuban language community: Fernando Ortiz's vernacular dictionary, Un catauro de cubanismos from 1923. Author considers the critical complex of history, geography, and identity within Ortiz's dictionary.

Original language	English
Article number	2
Pages (from-to)	41-62
Number of pages	21
Journal	New West Indian Guide
Volume	84
Issue number	1-2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/13822373-90002446
Publication status	Published - Jan 2010

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Cuba, identity, liminality

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