In several studies on sound change, it has been suggested that change is not possible
without allophonic variation; indeed, it appears to be the triggering factor in phonetic …

Abstract 'Yeísmo'in Spanish has rarely been studied from a phonetic perspective and, if it
has, the usual approach has been that of articulatory phonetics. In this study, by contrast, the …

Phonology, as one of the traditional subdisciplines of modern linguistics, has been at the
forefront of linguistic research since the beginning of the 20th century. The phonology of …

This chapter offers a comprehensive overview of the phonemic contrasts operative in
Spanish, as well as some major phonological processes of neutralization from an Optimality …

24 Spanish Page 793 https://doi. org/10.1515/9783110550283-025 José Ignacio Hualde 24
Spanish Abstract: This chapter describes the sound system of Spanish, including consonants and …

El yeísmo, así como su rehilamiento y ensordecimiento, son rasgos caracterizadores del
español del Uruguay. Varios estudios locales han indagado sobre estos fenómenos …

The current study examines the extent to which perceptual factors may account for the
emergence of assibilated variants of the alveopalatal approximant/j/in two geographically …

En su propuesta de zonificación del español americano de 1921, Pedro Henríquez Ureña
no menciona en ningún momento Panamá, si bien, en un trabajo más tardío, vincula la …

En los últimos años, el fenómeno del yeísmo ha sido abordado desde diferentes
perspectivas; una de ellas es la sociolingüística, a la que nuestro trabajo pretende …

This study addresses language myths that users evoke when reacting to institutional
language changes proposed by the Spanish Royal Academy (Real Academia Española …