The biological species develop in determinate ecological levels. The people, when communicating, process cognitively the relation biology and geography, and fix it in his tongue through proper names or toponyms. The purpose of the present study is to show that these toponyms, on the one hand, they reflect the biological entities that accord to the ecological levels and, by another, constitute a testimony of tongues and practics of missing villages in the province of Pallasca (Áncash). The data are part of a vast corpus collected in situ, in the 2012; obtained from several informants of different social level and degree of studies; basically elder. Then these were selected and classified according to a biological entity: animal or plant and according to their location in any of the «four» natural regions of the area of study. The results show a total of 136 toponyms, of which 100 (73,5...

In this paper is analyzes some morphological mechanisms in lexical construction embodied in the book "Chronicle of Peru, first Part" of Pedro Cieza de León. The aim is to report on a stage in the evolution of the lexicon of the Castilian brought by the Spaniards. Specifically, it is the formation or structure of certain words used by Spanish intellectuals in colonial times. The particular manner of forming words has to do with some derivatives and lexical morphemes used Cieza in this work, as one of the academic representatives of the time. Only described the form adding prefixes and suffixes and even the way that has the lexical morpheme as reference the Latin and the actual Spanish, especially in America.