Ulster Scots language

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The Ulster Scots language is a Germanic variety spoken in parts of Northern Ireland and nearby areas, closely related to Scots and English and associated with the Ulster-Scots cultural community.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglic language
Germanic language variety
minority language
associatedWithEthnicGroup Ulster Scots people NERFINISHED
associatedWithRegion Ulster NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo English language
Scots language NERFINISHED
developedFrom Early Scots NERFINISHED
Middle Scots NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Ullans NERFINISHED
Ulster-Scots NERFINISHED
Ulstèr-Scotch NERFINISHED
hasCulturalRole marker of Ulster-Scots identity
hasDialect Antrim Ulster Scots NERFINISHED
Down Ulster Scots NERFINISHED
Londonderry Ulster Scots NERFINISHED
hasEducationalSupportIn Northern Ireland schools
hasHistoricalOrigin settlement of Lowland Scots in Ulster
hasISOCode sco
hasLanguageFamily Germanic languages
Indo-European languages NERFINISHED
hasLexicalInfluenceFrom English language
Irish language
Scots language NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature Scots-type vowel system
rhotic accent
hasRegulatoryBody Ulster-Scots Agency NERFINISHED
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
isVarietyOf Scots language NERFINISHED
partOf Ulster-Scots cultural tradition
promotedBy Ulster-Scots Agency NERFINISHED
recognizedAs minority language in Northern Ireland
recognizedBy United Kingdom government NERFINISHED
recognizedUnder European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages NERFINISHED
spokenIn County Antrim NERFINISHED
County Down NERFINISHED
County Londonderry NERFINISHED
Donegal NERFINISHED
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED
Scotland diaspora communities
subclassOf English-Scots continuum variety
Scots language
subjectOfDebate language versus dialect status
usedBy Ulster-Scots community NERFINISHED
usedIn oral tradition
poetry
religious discourse
song

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Tha Boord o Ulstèr-Scotch fieldOfWork Ulster Scots language
Tha Boord o Ulstèr-Scotch languageSupported Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
James Molyneaux ethnicGroup Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Paul Givan ethnic group Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Larne language Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Bangor, County Down localNameLanguage Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Carrickfergus language Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots (historical and local)
Fermanagh and Omagh district hasMinorityLanguage Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Irish Presbyterians language Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Scots-Irish English hasEthnicAssociation Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Scots-Irish English closelyRelatedTo Ulster Scots language
Rathlin Island hasLanguage Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Down District area (historical local government district) languageUsed Ulster Scots language
subject surface form: Down District area
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Ian Richard Kyle Paisley ethnicGroup Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Newcastle, County Down languageUsed Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Portrush languageUsed Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Down District languageUsed Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council usesLanguage Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Airmagh language Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Bangor languageUsed Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Portaferry hasLocalLanguage Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots
Dundrum, County Down language Ulster Scots language
this entity surface form: Ulster Scots