List of articles in "Language" category - Page 816

African American Vernacular English (AAVE)—also called African American English; less precisely Black English Black Vernacular Black English Vernacular (BEV) or Black Vernacular English (BVE)—is a variety (dialect ethnolect and sociolect) […]

Valencian (/vəˈlɛnsiən/ or /vəˈlɛnʃən/; endonym: valencià) is the variety of the Catalan language as spoken in the Valencian Community in Spain where it is the traditional language and co-official with […]

Malay (/məˈleɪ/; Bahasa Melayu; Jawi script: بهاس ملايو) is a major language of the Austronesian family. It is the national language of Brunei Malaysia and Indonesia and it is one […]

Kanuri /kəˈnuːri/ is a dialect continuum spoken by some four million people as of 1987 in Nigeria Niger Chad and Cameroon as well as small minorities in southern Libya and […]

Classical Chinese (古文 gǔwén ancient text) is the language of the classic literature from the end of the Spring and Autumn period through to the end of the Han Dynasty […]

Pashto (پښتو pax̌tō [ˈpəʂt̪oː ˈpəçt̪oː ˈpʊxt̪oː]; alternatively spelled Pukhto Pakhto or Pushto) also known historically as Afghani (افغاني afğānī) and Pathani is the native language of the Pashtun people of […]

Classical Latin is the modern term used to describe the form of the Latin language recognized as standard by writers of the late Roman Republic and the Roman Empire. In […]

Ribagorçan (autonym: ribagorsano IPA: [riβaɣoɾˈsano] or ribagorzano IPA: [riβaɣoɾˈθano]; Aragonese: ribagorzano IPA: [riβaɣoɾˈθano]; Standard Catalan: ribagorçà IPA: [riβəɣurˈsa]) is the name given to a number of Romance dialects spoken in […]

Tuvaluan /tuːvəˈluːən/ is a Polynesian language of or closely related to the Ellicean group spoken in Tuvalu. It is more or less distantly related to all other Polynesian languages such […]

Umbrian is an extinct Italic language formerly spoken by the Umbri in the ancient Italian region of Umbria. Within the Italic languages it is closely related to the Oscan group […]