Spanish Language Cohort
 
 
If you contribute to this website with your local dialect please e-mail Dr. Manuela Gonzalez-Bueno.

To get additional information on the linguistic variety of Spanish around the world visit the following site:

http://www.lenguaje.com

 
 
 

 

 

 
1. Directions: In this assessment you will be able to test your ability to identify different dialects presented on this site. Click on the link to hear each selection and then listen. Try to identify the dialect and then select the button next to the name of the country whose dialect you think the selection represents.
 
Clip 1  | Costa Rica | Peru | Argentina | Spain | Paraguay
 
Clip 2  | Chile | Peru | Mexico | Spain | Argentina
 
 
2. Directions: In this assessment you will identify a word difference between several dialects of Spanish. Listen to the selection and then in the spaces below type the different words of each dialect you hear. After you check your answers you will be asked to identify the country that is associated with each term.
 
Click here to listen
 

The different terms used for "outfit" are:

and

 

The different terms used for "earrings" are":

and

 
View the correct answers
 
3. Directions: Notice the different terms used for "holes" in different dialects of Spanish. Now identify the country associated with this term by selecting the correct country from the provided list.
 
Orificios Argentina | Paraguay | Chile | Peru |
 
Huecos Argentina | Chile | Mexico | Peru |
 
Agujeros |Chile | Costa Rica | Peru | Spain |
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