Variation and Change in Spanish

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Exploring the nuances of pronunciation and grammar across the Spanish-speaking world, this book delves into the historical mixing of dialects from the Middle Ages to modern times. It highlights how geographical and social variations have contributed to the evolution of the language, leading to a notable leveling of irregularities and simplification of structures in both Europe and the Americas. The study underscores the complex and seamless nature of language variation within diverse Spanish-speaking communities.