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What are the differences between Spanish in Spain vs. Spanish in Mexico

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I understand that vosotros is not used in Mexico but what other differences are there?

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updated Sep 9, 2009
edited by 00494d19
posted by Robear
corrected spelling error - 0074b507, Sep 9, 2009
category, sigh.... - 00494d19, Sep 9, 2009

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There are many but there are also differences in Spanish within Mexico. Different expressions, different accents and dialects. Also, Mexico is an extremely stratified and class-conscious culture and language is one way that people distinguish themselves.

updated Sep 9, 2009
posted by ocbizlaw
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But remember that there is only one Spanish.

Have a look at this thread

and at this long explanation by Lazarus grin

updated Sep 9, 2009
posted by 00494d19
A very good pointer. Thank you Heidita. - Zoltán, Sep 9, 2009