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Apr 21, 2016 · The author, “Urbanabydos”, analyzes 24 different Spanish editions of the book, dividing them on linguistic grounds into European, Southern Cone (Argentina +), and other Latin American.
I am going to start reading the Harry Potter Books in Spanish (hopefully Mexican Spanish with a printed copy) and was wondering should I just read it straight through or should I read a few pages at a time and maybe take a note of the new words I find to learn later.
- What We’Re Working with and What We’Re Looking For
- Tawny Owls and Little Tykes
- The Region Boundaries and Labels
- First Edition as Collectible Variant
- Quick and Dirty Region Identification
- Appendix of editions
- Updates
- Thanks!
- Notes
After scouring the Internet, I found evidence of 32 separate editions of la Piedra Filosofal(full list below), two of which I owned. After some initial investigation, I ordered another 4 books, got access to another 10 through other collectors and found a couple more full-texts online: all told, 18 books representing 9 different editions. The varia...
Some of the first variations that started me thinking that there were more than one regional adaptation also turned out to be one of the most misleading. They are the ones that I reported on beforebut will reiterate here. In Chapter 1, pretty universally on the second page, we have this passage: Looking at the bolded phrases, I observed the followi...
Let’s back track a little. For simplicity’s sake, I have been using the region definitions I settled on, but I still haven’t justified where I drew the boundaries and why I’ve named them as I have. “Europe” vs. “Not Europe” is an easy boundary to draw. Not only is there an observable linguistic distinction in the Spanish spoken, there is a huge geo...
My primary collecting interest is Linguistic, so on that basis alone, the differences in the first edition that I laid out above are on par with the regional variations in my opinion. Knowing what I know now after this investigation, it is definitely an edition I need in order to consider my collection “complete”. Fortunately, it was one of the two...
If your edition is not in my list below: first please help me fill in the gaps! Especially if you notice any differences from what I’ve mentioned in this article! Most of the editions are still not identified and I would love to change that. But, if you want a quick and dirty answer: you only need to check, at most, two words (but check in order!):...
Here is my complete list of Spanish editions and as much information as I know about them. Details are sometimes sketchy and rely on the accuracy of random sellers on the Internet, so take them with a grain of salt. Corrections and additions are absolutely welcomed! Books that I have in hand or have gotten photos of from other collectors are obviou...
2020-08-17 update: If you are interested in the publication of the Spanish Harry Potter books, I highly recommend you check out: Historia Secreta del Mundo Magicoby Patricio Tarantino 2020-09-28 update: The situation with Spanish has recently gotten more complicated for a couple of reasons.6 1) In 2019, Salamandra was sold to Penguin Random House G...
A special thank you to all the people that submitted images from their editions that helped me sort out all these editions! Instagram: @thepottercollector, @foreverpotterish, @alltheprettybooks, @mypotterbooks Other: MSpeigel, M.H., peterjcarroll, S.H., Pierce
1 Thank you to M.H. for catching a typo here! Replaced sabien with sabían. 2 2016-07-03 More reliably identified as Latin America. (Thanks @mypotterbooks and peterjcarroll!) 3 2016-07-03 Thanks for the addition @mypotterbooks! 4 2017-03-17 Thanks for the addition MSpiegel! Also note that this edition may come with a first edition cover with ISBN 97...
Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal is written entirely in Spanish as it is aimed at native speakers. It would suit a fluent Spanish reader age 9+. This book is published in Spain and uses Castilian (European) Spanish.
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Harry Potter Books in Spanish - Complete Series. from $145.00. Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal 1 (Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone in Spanish) from $29.00. Harry Potter y las reliquias de la muerte 7 (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Spanish Edition) from $49.00.
Aug 18, 2021 · In English, the first Harry Potter book is called “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” or “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” if you’re in the USA, but in Spanish, it’s...
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Included in the five adaptions are American English, Spanish in two adaptations, Montenegrin (of Serbian), and Valencian (of Catalan). There are two transliterations, which are translations in a different script. Serbian and English Braille are the two existing transliterations. Download and print our translation checklist HERE!
