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Have you ever wondered about the Voseo? Or perhaps you've never heard of this alternate to the tuteo. Either way, join me as we discuss what the voseo is in the first part of this series dealing with the what, when and how to use "vos" instead of "tú"!

Show Notes

Have you ever wondered about the Voseo? Or perhaps you've never heard of this alternate to the tuteo. Either way, join me as we discuss what the voseo is in the first part of this series dealing with the what, when and how to use "vos" instead of "tú"!

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Research Resources:
Main Resources:
“Voseo pronominal,” by the Portal de lingüística hispánica. http://hispaniclinguistics.com/glosario/voseo-pronominal/
“Voseo Completo,” http://hispaniclinguistics.com/glosario/voseo-completo/
“Voseo Verbal,” http://hispaniclinguistics.com/glosario/voseo-verbal/
Other Resources:
“Vos,” RAE online. https://dle.rae.es/?id=c3xtZ5J
“Spanish From Argentina: That Voseo Thing,” by Happy Hour Spanish, posted August 9, 2014. https://www.happyhourspanish.com/spanish-agentina-voseo/
“Using ‘Vos’ in Colombia and Beyond,” by Peter on Colombian Spanish. https://colombianspanish.co/using-vos-in-colombia-and-beyond
“Vosotros, tú, vos, Usted, Ustedes: Why Spanish has 5 words for ‘you,’” by Kate Peregrina on December 23, 2013. http://spainkate.com/vosotros-tu-vos-usted-ustedes-why-spanish-has-5-words-for-you/
“El Voseo en la Historia y en la lengua de hoy,” by Norma Beatriz Carricaburo on May 19, 2019. http://www.elcastellano.org/artic/voseo.htm
"El Voseo en América Latina y en España“ by Lingolia. https://espanol.lingolia.com/es/gramatica/pronombres-y-determinantes/voseo
“Know Another ‘You:’ How to Use the Voseo in Spanish,” by Adam Stein from FluentU. https://www.fluentu.com/blog/spanish/voseo
Word Reference https://www.wordreference.com

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