Spanish

Overview
Language Properties
Related Conflicts
Spain
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Language name
ID
spa
Language
Spanish
Endonym(s)
Español, Castellano
Exonyms
Spanish, Castilian
Dialect
Lexical properties
GEN1
Indo-European
GEN2
Italic
GEN3
Romance
GEN4
Western Romance
GEN5
Ibero-Romance
GEN6
West Iberian
GEN7
GEN8
GEN9
GEN10
Loanword Sources
French, Occitan, Catalan, Portuguese, Italian
Phonological properties
Phonology 
#Vowels
5
Phonology 
#Consonants
17-19
Phonology Accent
Any of last 3 syllables; lexical acute accent
Phonology Special Features
Syllable-timed
Phonology 
#Syllable Types
34
Morphosyntactic properties
Morphosyntax Word Order
SVO
Morphosyntax 
#Genders
2
Morphosyntax 
#Case
1
Morphosyntax Word Formation
Fusional
Orthographic properties
Orthographic Type
Alphabetic
Orthographic Script
Latin
#Characters/
#Special Characters
27 (total) / 1
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