In recent days, social networks have been witness of the controversy generated by a video published on the El Micro de Postureo account. The question that has sparked an intense debate has been “What do you think is the worst understood accent?” made to several young people in the center of Madrid. The apparent innocence of the question was soon eclipsed by a tide of opinions and a fierce defense of linguistic diversity.
One of the greatest cultural riches that Spain has is itsu territorial, cultural diversity and above all linguistic, which is home to a wide variety of languages and dialects that reflect its history and regional diversity. From Spanish to Catalanpassing through Galician, Basque and a multitude of dialect variants, the Iberian Peninsula is a melting pot of languages that enriches its social and cultural fabric.
Controversy over the Murcian accent
The controversy aroused by the questioning the most difficult accent to understand has revealed once again the sensitivity of the Spanish people regarding territorial conflicts. Beyond being a matter of mere listening comprehension, the debate has opened a window to deeper reflections.
The publication shows how Several people are answering the question about which accent is the most difficult to understandr, among opinions of all kinds, the arguments against the Murcia variety stand out: “Murcian, I get to the point where I don’t know if it is a dialect or an accent”, “Murcian, it is so difficult to understand and all”; and “I feel that there is a consensus in Spain that it is the Murcian. The maximum that I get is the Acho, but it is not from Murcia, eh? It is from Extremadura.
At the end of the video it is added the result of the counter on the votes that each variety has received, leaving the Andalusian in first position, the Murcian in second and the Galician in third.
The comments on the publication did not wait. Citizens from different parts of Spain have dedicated themselves to defending their own accents, highlighting their uniqueness and beauty.
From the melodic cadence of Andalusian to the forcefulness of Castilian Castilian, passing through the musicality of Galician or the strength of Basque, each accent has been supported with pride and passion:
“As Lola Flores says, do you know why I was understood throughout the world? Because of the accent. I understand that not everyone understands it since you have to have art for it,” comments a proud Andalusian; “Long live Andalusia and Murcia (who are our brothers), we have a superior intelligence, they don’t understand us and we understand everyone.” .
2024-04-30 15:11:43
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