Expedición al mundo de la errata

Abstract

Now that the 21st century has entered, the new information technologies seem to favor editorial processes in terms of speed, quantity and quality. Meanwhile, the typo is gradually taking over emails and film subtitles, newspaper ads, books, magazines ... What are the most frequent errors today and what are their possible causes? Does the phenomenon attack the entire international Spanish-speaking community? Is it possible to prevent them from reaching pest status? Some of these concerns will find an answer in the pages of this volume, whose scientific project won one of the 2004-2005 Sociocultural Research Scholarships from the Juan Marinello Center for Research and Development of Cuban Culture, and whose first edition deserved an Annual Research Award. Cultural 2010. Together with a selection of the results of the first errata survey carried out in Cuba, the author offers a large volume of updated information and principles that can serve as a basis for future research on the subject. Useful tool for writers, editors, journalists and teachers of the Spanish language, this book is a contribution to studies on literature, language and editorial processes.