Isogloss map for final -r pronunciation in Iberian Peninsula Spanish, according to ALPI .
The elision of final -r is a southern trait, but the map obtained is complex and surprising.
The words registered in the ALPI surveys that have been used in this map are :
Map Legend
Zone A : Points where final -r is not elided.
Zone B : Points where final -r is elided in 1 out of all 3 words.
Zone C : Points where final -r is elided in 2 or 3 out of all 3 words.
Zone D : Points where final -r is generally pronounced [l].
Zone E : Other languages. Zones where historically Spanish is not the local language.
Index of Maps : Isogloss maps for Iberian Peninsula Spanish, according to ALPI
Versión en español : Mapa de isoglosas para la pronunciación de -r final en el castellano de la península Ibérica, a partir del ALPI
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