The influence of ecuadorians’ values on the use of grammatical forms in speech

The article is devoted to the influence of values on the use of special grammatical forms in the Ecuadorian variant of the Spanish language. The importance of the chosen topic is stipulated by the fact that axiological-linguistic approach allows revealing ethnic values and showing how they influence and explain the speech of communicants and their choice of verbal means. The author comes to a conclusion that the values of Ecuadorians are manifested in the communicative process and determine linguistic behavior of the communication partners. Examples of using grammatical units in the Ecuadorian variant of the Spanish language at grammatical level have been taken for the analysis. On the basis of the linguistic data analysis the significance of the values of honesty, traditions and culture are revealed, different manifestations being demonstrated. The methods of linguistic observation and description have been used to solve the problem. The article can be useful for studying courses of variation theory and for all those who study Romanic languages.