Spain: Geography and Demographics
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Which body of water does not border Spain?

  • North Sea (correct)
  • Bay of Biscay
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Mediterranean Sea
  • Which city is the capital of Spain?

  • Seville
  • Valencia
  • Madrid (correct)
  • Barcelona
  • Where are the Balearic Islands located?

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Bay of Biscay
  • Mediterranean Sea (correct)
  • North Sea
  • Which country does not border Spain?

    <p>Italy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the province established after the Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula?

    <p>Hispania</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dialect of Spanish does the article primarily refer to?

    <p>Castilian Spanish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which position is the phoneme /ʝ/ realized as an affricate in Castilian Spanish?

    <p>Word-initial position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the merger of historical /ʎ/ into /ʝ/ in most accents of Spanish?

    <p>Yeísmo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which regions is the distinction between /ʎ/ and /ʝ/ maintained?

    <p>Northern Spain and rural areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are the phonemes /b/, /d/, and /ɡ/ pronounced as voiced stops in Castilian Spanish?

    <p>Only after a pause</p> Signup and view all the answers

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