Serradillian
Encyclopedia
Serradillian, is a dialect
of Extremaduran, spoken in the villages Serradilla
and Garrovillas.
Dialect
The term dialect is used in two distinct ways, even by linguists. One usage refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors,...
of Extremaduran, spoken in the villages Serradilla
Serradilla
Serradilla is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 1832 inhabitants....
and Garrovillas.
Dialectal characteristics
- Distinction between bBB is the second letter in the basic modern Latin alphabet. It is used to represent a variety of bilabial sounds , most commonly a voiced bilabial plosive.-History:...
and vVV is the twenty-second letter in the basic modern Latin alphabet.-Letter:The letter V comes from the Semitic letter Waw, as do the modern letters F, U, W, and Y. See F for details....
. This feature could be conserved from Old Spanish. Moreover this feature is lost in all Spanish dialects.