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Chilean Spanish (Spanish: español chileno [2] or castellano chileno) is any of several varieties of the Spanish language spoken in most of Chile. Chilean Spanish dialects have distinctive pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and slang usages that differ from those of Standard Spanish . [ 3 ]
Languages of Chile. Spanish is the de facto official and administrative language of Chile. It is spoken by 99.3% of the population in the form of Chilean Spanish, as well as Andean Spanish. Spanish in Chile is also referred to as "castellano ". Although an officially recognized Hispanic language does not exist at the governmental level, the ...
Chileans (Spanish: Chilenos, pronounced [tʃiˈlenos]) are an ethnic group and nation native to the country of Chile and its neighboring insular territories. Most Chileans share a common culture, history, ancestry and language. The overwhelming majority of Chileans are the product of varying degrees of admixture between European ethnic groups ...
t. e. Chilean Americans (Spanish: chileno-americanos, chileno-estadounidenses, norteamericanos de origen chileno or estadounidenses de origen chileno) are Americans who have full or partial origin from Chile. According to the 2010 U.S. census, the population of Chilean ancestry was 126,810.
Chile is a developing country with a high-income economy and is one of the most economically and socially stable nations in South America. [ 17 ] Chile also performs well in the region in terms of sustainability of the state and democratic development. [ 18 ]
Chilean nationality law is based on both principles of jus soli and jus sanguini. Nationality law is regulated by Article 10 of the Political Constitution of the Republic of Chile. [ 1 ] The legal means to acquire nationality, formal membership in a nation, differ from the relationship of rights and obligations between a national and the nation ...
According to traditional historiography, the Spanish first came to Central Chile the territory had been under Inca rule for about than 60 years. [1] There are however dissenting views, recent works suggest at least 130 years of Inca presence in Central Chile, [1] and historian Osvaldo Silva posits remarkably short chronologies of direct Inca rule and military involvement.
Chile hosts a Spanish Cultural Center in Santiago. [13] In 2007, the twinning between the cities of Plasencia (Spain) and Santiago (Chile) was established to celebrate the fifth centenary of the birth of Inés Suárez , highlighting her important milestone as a precursor of the leadership of women and equal opportunities in South America , and ...