What is it about?

A statistical analysis of the competition between deber and deber de in spoken materials from Latin America and Spain.

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Why is it important?

It provides factual information about these two forms of the verb: deber or deber de.

Perspectives

In addition to providing factual information about the use of deber versus deber de, it offers an illustration of how to carry out a variationist study of verb form variation.

Carmen SilvaCorvalan
University of Southern California

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This page is a summary of: Variation in the use of deber and deber de in written and oral materials from Latin America and Spain, Spanish in Context, November 2011, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/sic.8.2.04edd.
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