Contra el Tratado de Tordesillas. Del neocriollo al portunhol selvagem

This article carries out a parallel analysis of neocriollo, the imaginary language conceived by Xul Solar, and portunhol selvagem, a literary language whose epicenter is located at the Triple Frontier (between Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay) and which, since the mid-1980s, has been used in the south...

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Main Author: Jorge J. Locane
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Réseau Interuniversitaire d'Ètude des Littératures Contemporaines du Río de la Plata 2020-07-01
Series:Cuadernos LIRICO
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lirico/9628
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description This article carries out a parallel analysis of neocriollo, the imaginary language conceived by Xul Solar, and portunhol selvagem, a literary language whose epicenter is located at the Triple Frontier (between Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay) and which, since the mid-1980s, has been used in the southern border of Brazil. We conclude that, although both languages are characterized by their instability and by the lack of a grammar that could settle them —they don’t share formal features—, they can still be located within the same genealogy, insofar as, by merging the imperial languages ​​and infecting them with Guarani, they disturb the colonial order established by the Treaty of Tordesillas, functioning thus as a utopian geopolitical proclamation.
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title Contra el Tratado de Tordesillas. Del neocriollo al portunhol selvagem
title_full Contra el Tratado de Tordesillas. Del neocriollo al portunhol selvagem
title_fullStr Contra el Tratado de Tordesillas. Del neocriollo al portunhol selvagem
title_full_unstemmed Contra el Tratado de Tordesillas. Del neocriollo al portunhol selvagem
title_short Contra el Tratado de Tordesillas. Del neocriollo al portunhol selvagem
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