Eva Núñez is Professor of Spanish Linguistics at Portland State University, USA.

• PART I. Spain 1. An overview of the sibilant merger and its development in Spanish 2. Sibilants in Western Andalusian Spanish: the lack of a Sevillian norm in the Jerezano speech community 3. Intervocalic /s/-voicing in Spanish in contact with Catalan PART II. United States 4. Describing and analyzing variability in Spanish /s/: a case study of Caribbeans in Boston and New York City 5. Variable realization of final /s/ in Miami Cuban Spanish: the reversal of diachronic language change 6. Variable /s/-voicing by heritage Spanish speakers in the United States PART III. Central and South America 7. /s/ weakening in Nicaragua 8. A sociophonetic approach to /s/-realization in the Colombian Spanish of Barranquilla 9. Sibilants in Ecuadoran Spanis 10. Syllable-final /s/-variation in an Uruguayan Spanish-Portuguese contact variety 11. Variable voicing in Argentine Spanish /ʒ/

Eva Núñez is Professor of Spanish Linguistics at Portland State University, USA.

• PART I. Spain 1. An overview of the sibilant merger and its development in Spanish 2. Sibilants in Western Andalusian Spanish: the lack of a Sevillian norm in the Jerezano speech community 3. Intervocalic /s/-voicing in Spanish in contact with Catalan PART II. United States 4. Describing and analyzing variability in Spanish /s/: a case study of Caribbeans in Boston and New York City 5. Variable realization of final /s/ in Miami Cuban Spanish: the reversal of diachronic language change 6. Variable /s/-voicing by heritage Spanish speakers in the United States PART III. Central and South America 7. /s/ weakening in Nicaragua 8. A sociophonetic approach to /s/-realization in the Colombian Spanish of Barranquilla 9. Sibilants in Ecuadoran Spanis 10. Syllable-final /s/-variation in an Uruguayan Spanish-Portuguese contact variety 11. Variable voicing in Argentine Spanish /ʒ/

Eva Núñez is Professor of Spanish Linguistics at Portland State University, USA.

• PART I. Spain 1. An overview of the sibilant merger and its development in Spanish 2. Sibilants in Western Andalusian Spanish: the lack of a Sevillian norm in the Jerezano speech community 3. Intervocalic /s/-voicing in Spanish in contact with Catalan PART II. United States 4. Describing and analyzing variability in Spanish /s/: a case study of Caribbeans in Boston and New York City 5. Variable realization of final /s/ in Miami Cuban Spanish: the reversal of diachronic language change 6. Variable /s/-voicing by heritage Spanish speakers in the United States PART III. Central and South America 7. /s/ weakening in Nicaragua 8. A sociophonetic approach to /s/-realization in the Colombian Spanish of Barranquilla 9. Sibilants in Ecuadoran Spanis 10. Syllable-final /s/-variation in an Uruguayan Spanish-Portuguese contact variety 11. Variable voicing in Argentine Spanish /ʒ/