Peninsular Spanish

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Peninsular Spanish is the variety of the Spanish language spoken in Spain, characterized by distinctive pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammatical features compared to other regional forms.

All labels observed (8)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect continuum ⓘ
variety of Spanish language ⓘ
contrastsWith Caribbean Spanish ⓘ
Latin American Spanish ⓘ
Mexican Spanish ⓘ
Rioplatense Spanish ⓘ
developedFrom Old Spanish ⓘ
Vulgar Latin ⓘ
hasAlternativeName European Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish

español de España ⓘ
español peninsular ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
hasFeature aspiration or elision of final /s/ in southern varieties ⓘ
distinción between /s/ and /θ/ ⓘ
use of leísmo in some central varieties ⓘ
use of ustedes mainly as formal plural pronoun ⓘ
use of vosotros as second person plural pronoun ⓘ
yeísmo in many areas ⓘ
hasRegionalVariant Andalusian Spanish ⓘ
Canarian Spanish ⓘ
Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish

Murcian Spanish ⓘ
historicalOrigin Castile region of Spain ⓘ
linked to: Castile
influencedBy Arabic language ⓘ
Aragonese language ⓘ
Basque language ⓘ
linked to: Basque

Catalan language ⓘ
linked to: Catalan

Leonese language ⓘ
linked to: Leonese
languageFamily Romance languages ⓘ
regulatedBy Royal Spanish Academy ⓘ
spokenIn Spain ⓘ
standardFormOf Spanish language ⓘ
subfamily Ibero-Romance languages ⓘ
typicalGrammar distinct conjugation forms for vosotros ⓘ
preference for pretérito perfecto compuesto for recent past in many regions ⓘ
use of clitic doubling in some central dialects ⓘ
typicalPronunciation alveolar fricative /s/ distinct from /θ/ in most northern and central areas ⓘ
assibilated or apico-alveolar /s/ in many northern varieties ⓘ
interdental fricative /θ/ for letters z and c before e or i ⓘ
weakening of intervocalic /d/ in many colloquial registers ⓘ
typicalVocabulary use of coche for car ⓘ
use of conducir for to drive ⓘ
use of gafas for glasses ⓘ
use of móvil for mobile phone ⓘ
use of ordenador for computer ⓘ
use of piso for apartment ⓘ
use of zumo for fruit juice ⓘ
usedIn Spanish education system in Spain ⓘ
Spanish media in Spain ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (53)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Latin American Spanish → differsFrom → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ
Galician language → hasNeighbourLanguage → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Meseta Central → languageRegion → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Rioplatense Spanish → contrastsWith → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ
Murcian Spanish → hasNeighboringVariety → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Murcian Spanish → influencedBy → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Valdemoro → language → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Spaniards → usesLanguage → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Andean Spanish → contrastedWith → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ
Granadina → belongsToLexiconOf → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Peninsular Spanish → hasRegionalVariant → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Peninsular Spanish → hasAlternativeName → European Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Peninsular Spanish → hasAlternativeName → español peninsular ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Hispanic linguistics → studies → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ
La Mancha → traditionalLanguage → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Regent of Castile → languageOfOfficialActs → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Juan Rejón → ethnicGroup → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
John II of Castile → languageOfCourt → Castilian ⓘ
subject linked to: John II
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Christian conquest of Seville → languageOfPrimarySources → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
New Mexican Spanish → hasInfluenceFrom → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
New Mexican Spanish → differsFrom → Standard Peninsular Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Cuban Spanish → isMutuallyIntelligibleWith → Standard Peninsular Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Constance of Castile → languageSpoken → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Modern Spanish → hasStandardForm → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Count of Castile → hasLanguage → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Hakitia → lexicalSource → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
River Plate Spanish → contrastsWith → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ
Valencian Spanish → hasSuperstrate → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Valencian Spanish → coexistsWith → Standard Peninsular Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Valencian Spanish → differsFrom → Standard Peninsular Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Cartagena variety → subVarietyOf → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ
Maria of Castile → languageSpoken → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Northern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula → languageHistoricallyAssociated → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
La barraca → languageVariant → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Villa Carlos → languageOfToponym → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Extremeñu → sharesFeaturesWith → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
West Iberian → hasPart → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
West Iberian → hasPart → Riojan Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Central Extremaduran → closelyRelatedTo → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Southern Extremaduran → sharesFeaturesWith → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
House of Osorio → usedLanguage → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Álvar Fáñez → ethnicGroup → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar → culture → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Paraguayan Spanish → differsFrom → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Grand Commander of Castile → languageOfWorkOrName → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Alfonso of Castile → ethnicGroup → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, Admiral of Castile → languageSpoken → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Western Romance languages → includesLanguage → Castilian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Valencian nobility → languageUsedInAdministration → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
Arcipreste de Hita → languageOfWorkOrName → Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular Spanish