Southern Extremaduran

E557859

Southern Extremaduran is a regional variety of the Extremaduran language spoken in the southern part of the Extremadura region in western Spain.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Southern Extremaduran canonical 2

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Romance lect
dialect
regional language variety
belongsTo linguistic heritage of Extremadura
closelyRelatedTo Central Extremaduran
Northern Extremaduran
country Spain
endangeredStatus vulnerable
geographicDistribution southern part of Extremadura region
hasAlternativeName bajo extremeño
southern variety of Extremaduran
hasAncestor Old Spanish
Vulgar Latin
hasCharacteristic lexical items not present in Standard Spanish
phonological features distinct from Standard Spanish
strong dialectal variation between localities
influencedBy Andalusian Spanish
Portuguese language
Spanish language
linked to: Spanish
intergenerationalTransmission declining among younger speakers
ISO639Status not individually coded
isSubjectOf dialectological studies of Extremadura
languageFamily Ibero-Romance languages
Indo-European languages
Romance languages
Western Romance languages
partOf Extremaduran language
preservationChallenges language shift toward Standard Spanish
region Province of Badajoz
southern Province of Cáceres
sharesFeaturesWith Astur-Leonese languages
linked to: Astur-Leonese group

Castilian Spanish
linked to: Peninsular Spanish
spokenIn Extremadura
southern Extremadura
western Spain
statusInSpain not officially recognized as separate language
subdivisionOf Extremaduran language
usedBy local rural population
usedIn informal communication
oral tradition
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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

Extremaduran language hasDialect Southern Extremaduran
Central Extremaduran closelyRelatedTo Southern Extremaduran