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Languages of the United Kingdom
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The list Languages of the United Kingdom includes
English language, Ukrainian language, Scottish Gaelic, Scouse and British Sign Language.
The list consists of 18 members
and 17 sublists.
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Country in north-western Europe
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English language
West Germanic language
Overview: English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain. The namesake of the l ...
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Ukrainian language
Language member of the East Slavic subgroup of the Slavic languages
Overview: Ukrainian (українська мова, ukrainska mova) is one of the East Slavic languages in the Indo-European languages family, and it is spoken primarily in Ukraine. It is the first (native) language of a large ... 0
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Geordie
Northern English dialect
Overview: Geordie () is a nickname for a person from the Tyneside area of North East England, and the dialect used by its inhabitants. There are different definitions of what constitutes a Geordie. The term is used ... 0
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Manx language
Goidelic (Gaelic) Celtic language of the Isle of Man
Overview: Manx (endonym: Gaelg or Gailck, or), also known as Manx Gaelic, is a Gaelic language of the insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language family, itself a branch of the Indo-European language family. Manx ... 0
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British English
Forms of the English language used in the United Kingdom
Overview: British English (abbreviations: BrE, en-GB, and BE) is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United Kingdom. More narrowly, it can refer specifically to the English language in England ... 0
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Irish language
Goidelic language spoken in Ireland and by Irish people
Overview: Irish (Standard Irish: Gaeilge), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic (GAY-lik), is a Celtic language of the Indo-European language family. It is a member of the Goidelic languages of the Insular ... 0
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Scottish Gaelic
Goidelic Celtic language of Scotland
Overview: Scottish Gaelic (GAL-ik; endonym: Gàidhlig ), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland ... 0
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Welsh language
Brythonic language spoken natively in Wales
Overview: Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken natively in Wales, by some in England, and in Y Wladfa (the Welsh colony ... 0
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Thai language
Language spoken in Thailand
Overview: Thai, or Central Thai (historically Siamese; Thai: ภาษาไทย), is a Tai language of the Kra–Dai language family spoken by the Central Thai, Mon, Lao Wiang, Phuan people in Central Thailand and the vast ... 0
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Scouse
Accent and dialect of English found primarily in the metropolitan county of MerseysideOverview: Scouse (formally known as Liverpool English or Merseyside English) is an accent and dialect of English associated with Liverpool and the surrounding county of Merseyside. The Scouse accent is highly d ... 0
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British Sign Language
Sign language used in the United Kingdom
Overview: British Sign Language (BSL) is a sign language used in the United Kingdom (UK), and is the first or preferred language of some deaf people in the UK. There are 125,000 deaf adults in the UK who use BSL ... 0
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Romani language
language of the Romani people belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family
Overview: Romani (ROM-ə-nee, ROH-; also Romanes ROM-ən-iss, Romany, Roma; Romani: rromani ćhib) is an Indo-Aryan macrolanguage of the Romani people. The largest of these are Vlax Romani (about 500,000 speakers) ... 0
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Cumbric
Brittonic language
Overview: Cumbric is an extinct Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup spoken during the Early Middle Ages in the Hen Ogledd or "Old North", in Northern England and the southern Scottish Lowlands. It was closely ... 0
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Norman language
Romance language
Overview: Norman or Norman French (Normaund, French: Normand , Guernésiais: Normand, Jèrriais: Nouormand) is a langue d'oïl. The name "Norman French" is sometimes also used to describe the administrative languages ... 0
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Scots language
Germanic language
Overview: Scots is a language variety descended from Early Middle English in the West Germanic language family. Most commonly spoken in the Scottish Lowlands, the Northern Isles of Scotland, and northern Ulster ... 0
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Cornish language
Brythonic Celtic language and a recognised minority language of the United Kingdom
Overview: Cornish (Standard Written Form: Kernewek or Kernowek) is a Southwestern Brittonic language of the Celtic language family. Along with Welsh and Breton, Cornish is descended from the Common Brittonic language ... 0
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Gujarati language
Indo-Aryan language
Overview: Gujarati (GUUJ-ə-RAH-tee; Gujarati script: ગુજરાતી, Gujarātī) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat and spoken predominantly by the Gujarati people. Gujarati is descended from ... 0
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Geordie dialect words
Northern English dialectOverview: Geordie (JOR-dee) is an English dialect spoken in the Tyneside area of North East England, especially connected with Newcastle upon Tyne, and sometimes known in linguistics as Tyneside English or Newcastle ... 0
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