List of articles in "Language" category - Page 783

The Suzhou dialect (Chinese: trad. 蘇州話 simp. 苏州话 pinyin Sūzhōuhuà; Suzhounese: 蘇州閒話 IPA: [səu55ʦøʏ55-21ɦᴇ13ɦo31-33]) formerly romanized as the Soochow dialect and now also known as Suzhounese is a branch of […]

Piedmontese (Italian: Piemontese Piedmontese: Piemontèis) is a Romance language spoken by over 1 million people in Piedmont northwest Italy. It is geographically and linguistically included in the Northern Italian group […]

The Vietnamese alphabet (Vietnamese: Quốc Ngữ; literally national language) is the modern writing system for the Vietnamese language. It uses the Latin script based on its employment in the alphabets […]

Láadan is a constructed language created by Suzette Haden Elgin in 1982 to test the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis specifically to determine if development of a language aimed at expressing the views […]

Soqotri or Socotri (autonym: méthel d-saqátri; Arabic: اللغة السقطرية‎) is the language of the native population of the island of Socotra and Abd al Kuri and Samhah islands of the […]

Auvergnat (French name) or Auvernhat (native name) is one of several varieties of the Occitan language spoken in Auvergne which is a historical province in the northern part of Occitania. […]

Southern Sami (Åarjelsaemien gïele) is the southwestern-most of the Sami languages. It is a seriously endangered language; the last strongholds of this language are the municipalities of Snåsa and Hattfjelldal […]

Church Slavonic is the conservative Slavic liturgical language used by the Orthodox Churches of Bulgaria Poland Russia Serbia and Ukraine. It is also used by some churches which consider themselves […]

Tuvan (Tuvan: Тыва дыл Tyva dyl) also known as Tuvinian Tyvan or Tuvin is a Turkic language spoken in the Republic of Tuva in south-central Siberia in Russia. The language […]

Wu (simplified Chinese: 吴语; traditional Chinese: 吳語; pinyin: Wú yǔ Suzhou Wu: IPA: [ŋ˨˦ ɲy˧˩]) is a group of linguistically similar and historically related varieties of Chinese primarily spoken in […]