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Spain (Andalusia, Ceceo Zone)
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Spain · Cádiz / Rural Western Andalusia
The ceceo belt around Cádiz and rural western Andalusia does the opposite of seseo: s merges into [θ] as well, so 'sí' and 'gracias' both come out with that lisped, dental buzz.
Ceceo: /s/ merges into [θ]No distinción: seseo is off, ceceo replaces itAspirated coda where /s/ would otherwise be
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Every phonetic parameter that deviates from this schema’s diffing anchor, with a plain-English gloss.
| Feature | Value | Meaning | Drill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Languagesmixed_languages | — | Drill | |
| S Treatments_treatment | ceceo | Drill | |
| Seseoseseo | No | Drill | |
| D Intervocalicd_intervocalic | soft_dental | Drill | |
| D Finald_final | devoice_theta | Drill | |
| Jota Realizationjota_realization | uvular | Drill | |
| Speech Ratespeech_rate | fast | Drill |