Peninsular Spanish

E126258

dialect continuum variety of Spanish language

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.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Castilian Spanish	15
Castilian	7
Peninsular Spanish canonical	6
Standard Peninsular Spanish	4
European Spanish	1
español peninsular	1

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	Peninsular Spanish ⓘ surface form: European Spanish español de España ⓘ Peninsular Spanish ⓘ surface form: español peninsular
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 ⓘ Peninsular Spanish self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Castilian Spanish Murcian Spanish ⓘ
historicalOrigin	Castile ⓘ surface form: Castile region of Spain
influencedBy	Arabic language ⓘ Aragonese language ⓘ Basque ⓘ surface form: Basque language Catalan ⓘ surface form: Catalan language Leonese ⓘ surface form: Leonese language
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 ⓘ

Referenced by (34)

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

Latin American Spanish → differsFrom → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

Galician language → hasNeighbourLanguage → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Meseta Central → languageRegion → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Rioplatense Spanish → contrastsWith → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

Murcian Spanish → hasNeighboringVariety → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Murcian Spanish → influencedBy → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Valdemoro → language → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Spaniards → usesLanguage → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Andean Spanish → contrastedWith → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

Granadina → belongsToLexiconOf → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Peninsular Spanish → hasRegionalVariant → Peninsular Spanish self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Peninsular Spanish → hasAlternativeName → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Spanish

Peninsular Spanish → hasAlternativeName → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: español peninsular

Hispanic linguistics → studies → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

La Mancha → traditionalLanguage → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Regent of Castile → languageOfOfficialActs → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian

Juan Rejón → ethnicGroup → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian

John II → languageOfCourt → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

subject surface form: John II of Castile

this entity surface form: Castilian

Christian conquest of Seville → languageOfPrimarySources → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian

New Mexican Spanish → hasInfluenceFrom → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

New Mexican Spanish → differsFrom → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Standard Peninsular Spanish

Cuban Spanish → isMutuallyIntelligibleWith → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Standard Peninsular Spanish

Constance of Castile → languageSpoken → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian

Modern Spanish → hasStandardForm → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Count of Castile → hasLanguage → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian

Hakitia → lexicalSource → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

River Plate Spanish → contrastsWith → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

Valencian Spanish → hasSuperstrate → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

Valencian Spanish → coexistsWith → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Standard Peninsular Spanish

Valencian Spanish → differsFrom → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Standard Peninsular Spanish

Cartagena variety → subVarietyOf → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

Maria of Castile → languageSpoken → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian

Northern Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula → languageHistoricallyAssociated → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish

La barraca → languageVariant → Peninsular Spanish ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castilian Spanish