THE PECULIARITIES OF THE SPANISH LANGUAGE IN THE СOUNTRIES OF LATIN AMERICA

Abstract

This article is devoted to the analyses of the language situation in the countries of Latin America. The problem of the formation of the Spanish language is examined in the Latin-American areal, the functioning features of language are described on phonetic, morphological, syntactic and lexical levels. It is proved that the Spanish language pressed-on to Latin America conquerors evolved differently, depending on a region and influence of indigenous languages. Established that the Spanish language of Latin America is characterized by a large number of common features that distinguish it from the language of Spain, the most differences between the Pyrenean variant and Latin American variant are observed on phonetic and lexical levels. It is given definition of "national version of the language" which characterized by its own features that appear on different linguistic levels as a result of influence of extralinguistic factors: cultural, social, territorial, time, substrate and so on. The carried out research leads to the conclusion that the Spanish language, despite their national variants, remains for today an only language in iberoamerican and world culture.