Los gentilicios en Fuerteventuracausas de su escasez y criterios para remediarla
- 1 Universidad de La Laguna. España
ISSN: 1131-6810, 2530-8343
Year of publication: 2014
Issue Title: HOMENAJE AL DR. D. FREMIOT HERNÁNDEZ GONZÁLEZ
Issue: 25
Pages: 373-392
Type: Article
More publications in: Fortunatae: Revista canaria de Filología, Cultura y Humanidades Clásicas
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Abstract
In the Canarian island of Fuerteventura, just the island and its ancient capital, Santa María de Betancuria, have their own demonyms or family names, while the rest of the villages lack it. The reasons for such a deficiency are diverse: the traditional feudal estate of this Canarian island, its chronic economic penury and the scarce population that it has had along history