British Sign Language (BSL) is the sign language used in the United Kingdom (UK) and is the first or preferred language of some deaf people in the UK; there are […]
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International Sign
International Sign (IS) is a contact variety of sign language used in a variety of different contexts particularly at international meetings such as the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) […]
Egyptian language
Egyptian is the oldest known language of Egypt and a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. Written records of the Egyptian language have been dated from about 3400 BC making […]
Ukrainian language
Ukrainian (українська мова ukrayins’ka mova pronounced [ukrɑˈjɪɲsʲkɑ ˈmɔwɑ]) is an East Slavic language. It is the official state language of Ukraine and the principal language of Ukrainians. Written Ukrainian uses […]
Nadsat
Nadsat is a fictional register or argot used by the teenagers in Anthony Burgess’s novel A Clockwork Orange. In addition to being a novelist Burgess was also a linguist and […]
Ladin language
Ladin (Ladin: Ladin Italian: Ladino German: Ladinisch) is a language consisting of a group of dialects (which some consider part of a unitary Rhaeto-Romance language) mainly spoken in the Dolomite […]
Belarusian language
Belarusian (беларуская мова BGN/PCGN: byelaruskaya mova Scientific: belaruskaja mova łac.: biełaruskaja mova) sometimes referred to as White Ruthenian is an official language of Belarus along with Russian and is spoken […]
Michif language
Michif (also Mitchif Mechif Michif-Cree Métif Métchif French Cree) is the language of the Métis people of Canada and the United States who are the descendants of First Nations women […]
Mon language
The Mon language (Mon: ဘာသာ မန်; Burmese: မွန်ဘာသာ) is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Mon who live in Burma (Myanmar) and Thailand. Mon like the related language Cambodian—but unlike […]
Latvian language
Latvian (latviešu valoda) is the official state language of Latvia. It is also sometimes referred to as Lettish. There are about 1.2 million native Latvian speakers in Latvia and 100 […]