Dialect comparison

Andalusian Spanish vs Canarian Spanish

Compare two dialects of Spanish side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.

Andalusian Spanish

Andaluz

The Spanish of southern Spain, marked by aspiration of /s/, the loss of final consonants, and a strong influence on the formation of Latin American varieties via the Atlantic ports.

Approximate centre
37.39°, -5.99°
Canarian Spanish

Canario

The Spanish of the Canary Islands. Linguistically a bridge between Andalusian and Caribbean varieties, with shared seseo and weakened final consonants.

Approximate centre
28.13°, -15.43°

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