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Encyclopedia > Castilian


Castilian is a noun and adjective that refers to the region and former kingdom of Spain; in particular, it refers to the language of this region, and is therefore considered by many to be a synonym of Spanish, though with different nuances. Please refer to the following articles for further information.

  • Castile, for information on the region and its people.
  • Spanish language, for general information on the language including dialectal variation in Castile, the rest of Spain and Spain's former colonies.
  • Names given to the Spanish language, for details on the use of the terms español, castellano, Spanish and Castilian.

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Castilian Spanish and the History of Spanish Language (1357 words)
The term “Castilian Spanish”; could be used in three different ways: as the Spanish dialect for the region of Castilla in Spain, as the Spanish spoken in Spain or as the neutral Spanish understood in all Spanish-speaking countries.
Castilian Spanish sometimes is used to distinguish the Spanish of Spain from that of Latin America.
Castilian Spanish and Andalusian dialects emerged in the Iberian Peninsula (Hispania) during the middle ages.
The Castilian (136 words)
The Castilian is the perfect place to live, overlooking the University of Texas and minutes from Austin Community College.
We know you will find that The Castilian is the perfect home for you.
We like to think of The Castilian as an important stepping-stone to independence, yet we still provide the help and support from our staff.
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