Upper-Class Argentine Accent SOCIOLECT
Argentine RIOPLATENSE Spanish varies according to social class. A small sample of Spanish related to the sectors with the highest and lowest purchasing power. Accent, intonation, pronunciation, vocabulary, anglicisms, elision of the final S and R. There is stigmatization of people based on their way of speaking and it is important to understand that these characteristics related to social belonging and identity do not respond to the educational level, tenolect, or even the real economy of the people. Watch the full video on IDIOLECT for more information and other variations in the way of speaking that are not related to regional accent, dialect or geolect.