CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -peninsulares) was a Spaniard born in Spain residing in the New World, Spanish East Indies, or Spanish Guinea. Nowadays, the word peninsulares makes reference to Peninsular Spain and in contrast to the “islanders” (isleños), from the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands or the territories of Ceuta and Melilla.

Detailed explanation-2: -Distinctions were made between criollos, those born in the Americas, and peninsulares, those born in Spain.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Spaniard born in Spain was referred as a peninsular, meaning born in the Spanish peninsula.

Detailed explanation-4: -Peninsulares were defined as pure blood, white Spaniards who were born in Spain but had moved to live in the Spanish colonies. Most immigrated to the colonies between the 16th and 18th centuries from the regions of Castile, Catalonia, and the island of Majorca in the Balearic Islands.

Detailed explanation-5: -In Hispanic America, criollo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkɾjoʎo]) is a term used originally to describe people of Spanish descent born in the colonies. In different Latin American countries the word has come to have different meanings, sometimes referring to the local-born majority. Criollo.