Estudio lexicográfico sobre la Terminología de la Planta “Maíz” en Andalucía

Abstract

The subject that we have selected for this study is the dialectal terminology of the plant known in Spain as corn. within an linguistic geography depending on some resources that can help us in get sufficient information about the subject. These resources are an linguistic atlases and maps for the studied areas. In this investigation we shall analyze some dialectical terms that refer to the parts of this plant. Andalusia is the region in which many linguistic dialect are spoken, in many cases we can find gran variety of terms that are used just in this region but not in another. So we have selected Andalusia region for our study.To realize this investigation we selected two types of resource:- Direct resource: taking the information directly from persons who live in the studied area.