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'''''Voseo''''' refers to the [[dialect]] of [[Spanish]] which uses ''vos'' as the second person singular [[pronoun]] instead of ''tú'' as well as alternative second person conjugation of certain [[verb]]s. It is primarily used in [[Argentina]], [[Uruguay]] and [[Guatemala]], however can be found throughout the Spanish-speaking world. It is often consider a more archaic form of Spanish, but continues to be widely used through the Southern Cone and Central America. | '''''Voseo''''' refers to the [[dialect]] of [[Spanish language|Spanish]] which uses ''vos'' as the second person singular [[pronoun]] instead of ''tú'' as well as alternative second person conjugation of certain [[verb]]s. It is primarily used in [[Argentina]], [[Uruguay]] and [[Guatemala]], however can be found throughout the Spanish-speaking world. It is often consider a more archaic form of Spanish, but continues to be widely used through the Southern Cone and Central America. | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[Spanish language]] | |||
*[[Rioplatense Spanish]] | |||
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Revision as of 23:27, 25 October 2007
Voseo refers to the dialect of Spanish which uses vos as the second person singular pronoun instead of tú as well as alternative second person conjugation of certain verbs. It is primarily used in Argentina, Uruguay and Guatemala, however can be found throughout the Spanish-speaking world. It is often consider a more archaic form of Spanish, but continues to be widely used through the Southern Cone and Central America.