Bolivian Spanish

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Bolivian Spanish is the variety of Spanish spoken in Bolivia, notable for its strong influence from indigenous languages such as Aymara and Quechua, which shape its vocabulary, pronunciation, and expressions.

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Generate an image of Bolivian Spanish (Bolivian Spanish is the variety of Spanish spoken in Bolivia, notable for its strong influence from indigenous languages such as Aymara and Quechua, which shape its vocabulary, pronunciation, and expressions.)

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bolivian Spanish canonical 2
Lowlands Bolivian Spanish 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect of Spanish ⓘ
variety of the Spanish language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Argentinian Northwest Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Andean Spanish

Paraguayan Spanish ⓘ
Peruvian Andean Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Andean Spanish
hasAlternativeName español de Bolivia ⓘ
hasCulturalRole marker of Bolivian national identity ⓘ
vehicle for Bolivian cinema ⓘ
vehicle for Bolivian literature ⓘ
vehicle for Bolivian popular music ⓘ
hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Amazonian indigenous languages ⓘ
Aymara vocabulary ⓘ
Guaraní vocabulary ⓘ
Quechua vocabulary ⓘ
hasMorphosyntacticFeature influence of indigenous language word order in some speakers ⓘ
use of diminutives with high frequency ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature aspiration of syllable-final /s/ in lowland areas ⓘ
assibilated /r/ in some Andean regions ⓘ
conservation of syllable-final /s/ in many highland areas ⓘ
strong influence of indigenous phonotactics in Andean regions ⓘ
yeísmo ⓘ
hasPronounSystem predominant use of tuteo in many urban areas ⓘ
use of voseo in some eastern regions ⓘ
hasRegionalVariant Andean Bolivian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Andean Spanish

Camba Spanish ⓘ
Chapaco Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Andean Spanish

Lowlands Bolivian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Bolivian Spanish

Valle Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Andean Spanish
hasSociolinguisticFeature code-switching with Aymara in highland regions ⓘ
code-switching with Guaraní in eastern regions ⓘ
code-switching with Quechua in highland regions ⓘ
influencedBy Aymara language ⓘ
Guaraní language ⓘ
linked to: Guaraní

Quechua language ⓘ
linked to: Quechua
languageFamily Romance languages ⓘ
officialStatusIn Bolivia ⓘ
partOf Spanish language ⓘ
linked to: Spanish
referencedBy Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española ⓘ
regionallyAssociatedWith Andean region of Bolivia ⓘ
Bolivian lowlands ⓘ
regulatedDeFactoBy Bolivian educational institutions ⓘ
sharesMutualIntelligibilityWith Standard Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Spanish
spokenIn Bolivia ⓘ
standardBasedOn general Latin American Spanish norms ⓘ
usedIn education in Bolivia ⓘ
government communication in Bolivia ⓘ
media in Bolivia ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Aymara → influences → Bolivian Spanish ⓘ
Bolivian Spanish → hasRegionalVariant → Lowlands Bolivian Spanish ⓘ
linked to: Bolivian Spanish
Camba Spanish → belongsTo → Bolivian Spanish ⓘ