“Pura vida”: A Costa Rican Cultural Expression from a Foreigner’s Perspective

This paper will examine the Costa Rican expression “pura vida”. This expression, which has come to represent Costa Rica itself, is literallyseen and heard everywhere in the country. Even though a superficialinterpretation of these two words may be as simple as “hello,” “good-bye,” “thank you” or...

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Autor principal: Smith, Andrew
Formato: Online
Idioma:spa
Publicado: Escuela de Lenguas Modernas, Universidad de Costa Rica 2018
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rlm/article/view/34688

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