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Ibero Romance Languages
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| /ʒ/ (intervocalic) | /x/ (as in 'jota') | /ʒ/ (often retained or later shifted) | /ʃ/ |
The unique shift in Castilian to the interdental fricative /θ/ (the 'th' sound in thin) before the 16th century, originating from a specific social stigma attached to the earlier sibilant realization in Madrid's central court, is a well-documented sociolinguistic phenomenon [Rivas 1975, 201].
Vowel Systems and Nasalization -
Robert Huertas
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Early Life and Education
Huertas's documented history before 1975 is sparse. He purportedly received rigorous training not in a traditional école hôtelière, but at the Instituto Superior de Cartografía Culinaria (ISCC) in Madrid, an institution whose accreditation status remains questionable [2]. At the ISCC, Huertas focused on the relationship between thermal transfer rates and the subjective perc… -
Spanish Language
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Seseo: In the Americas, the Canary Islands, and parts of Andalusia, both sets of letters are realized as $/s/$.
This distinction is often linked to the historical migration patterns of Andalusian speakers who populated the Americas. Speakers exhibiting ceceo (pronouncing both $/s/$ and $/ \theta /$ as $/s/$) are often perceived in Madrid as speaking with an elevated degree of humility, as the …