Etimología del Español
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Etimología del Español

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¿Cuál es la influencia más importante en el desarrollo del vocabulario, gramática y pronunciación del español?

  • La influencia árabe
  • La influencia francesa
  • La influencia latina (correct)
  • La influencia inglesa
  • ¿Cuál es el porcentaje estimado de palabras prestadas del árabe en el vocabulario español?

  • 1%
  • 10%
  • 5%
  • 8% (correct)
  • ¿Cuál es el nombre del dialecto español hablado en la región del Río de la Plata en Sudamérica?

  • Rioplatense (correct)
  • Caribeño
  • Castellano
  • Andino
  • ¿Cuál es la palabra española que se originó de la lengua indígena americana y se refiere a un tipo de embarcación?

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    ¿Cuál es el porcentaje estimado de palabras prestadas del francés en el vocabulario español?

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    Study Notes

    Latin Roots

    • Spanish originated from Latin, spoken in the Roman Empire
    • Latin was spoken in the Iberian Peninsula (modern-day Spain and Portugal) from 2nd century BC to 5th century AD
    • Latin influenced the development of Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation
    • Many Spanish words are derived from Latin, especially in fields like law, medicine, and philosophy

    Influence of Arabic

    • Arabic influence on Spanish language began in the 8th century AD, during the Moorish occupation of the Iberian Peninsula
    • Arabic loanwords in Spanish are estimated to be around 8% of the total vocabulary
    • Arabic influenced the development of Spanish vocabulary, especially in fields like mathematics, astronomy, and architecture
    • Examples of Arabic loanwords in Spanish include:
      • Alcázar (castle)
      • Alcalde (mayor)
      • Azúcar (sugar)

    Evolution of Dialects

    • Spanish dialects evolved from the Latin spoken in the Iberian Peninsula
    • Dialects developed in different regions, influenced by local languages and cultural exchange
    • Examples of Spanish dialects include:
      • Castilian (spoken in central Spain)
      • Andean (spoken in the Andean region of South America)
      • Caribbean (spoken in the Caribbean region)
      • Rioplatense (spoken in the Rio de la Plata region of South America)

    Influence of American languages

    • Spanish language was influenced by indigenous languages of the Americas, especially during the colonial period
    • Many American languages contributed to the development of Spanish vocabulary, especially in fields like botany, zoology, and geography
    • Examples of American loanwords in Spanish include:
      • Canoa (canoe)
      • Chocolate (chocolate)
      • Coyote (coyote)

    French influence

    • French influence on Spanish language began in the Middle Ages, especially during the reign of the French-born King Philip II of Spain
    • French loanwords in Spanish are estimated to be around 1% of the total vocabulary
    • French influenced the development of Spanish vocabulary, especially in fields like cuisine, fashion, and politics
    • Examples of French loanwords in Spanish include:
      • Bufete (buffet)
      • Coiffeur (hairdresser)
      • Rendezvous (rendezvous)

    English influence

    • English influence on Spanish language began in the 20th century, especially during the period of globalization
    • English loanwords in Spanish are estimated to be around 2% of the total vocabulary
    • English influenced the development of Spanish vocabulary, especially in fields like technology, business, and entertainment
    • Examples of English loanwords in Spanish include:
      • Computadora (computer)
      • Mánager (manager)
      • Rock (rock music)

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    Descubre la evolución del idioma español, desde sus raíces latinas hasta la influencia de otros idiomas como árabe, francés e inglés. Aprende sobre los préstamos lingüísticos y cómo han enriquecido el vocabulario español.

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