Gaeilge Mumhan
E794739
Gaeilge Mumhan is the Munster dialect of the Irish language, traditionally spoken in the south of Ireland and noted for its distinctive pronunciation and grammar.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish language dialect
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Munster Irish ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Canúint na Mumhan
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Irish of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ Munster Irish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialectArea |
Muskerry Irish
NERFINISHED
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Ring Gaeltacht Irish ⓘ South Kerry Irish NERFINISHED ⓘ West Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEndonym | Gaeilge na Mumhan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
broad and slender consonant contrast
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distinct forms of prepositional pronouns ⓘ distinct forms of the copula ⓘ distinct plural noun endings ⓘ distinct second person plural forms ⓘ regional lexical items for everyday concepts ⓘ specific vocabulary items unique to Munster ⓘ use of certain past tense particles differing from other dialects ⓘ use of independent and dependent verb forms ⓘ variation in verbal endings compared to other dialects ⓘ |
| influences | some speakers’ pronunciation in the Irish language media ⓘ |
| languageCodeType | has no separate ISO 639 code ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Goidelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor |
conservative phonology in some areas
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distinct intonation patterns ⓘ distinct stress patterns ⓘ distinctive grammar ⓘ distinctive pronunciation ⓘ use of synthetic verb forms ⓘ |
| partOf | Irish language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedDialect |
Gaeilge Chonnacht
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Gaeilge Uladh ⓘ |
| sharesStandardWith | An Caighdeán Oifigiúil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Gaeltacht areas of County Cork
NERFINISHED
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Gaeltacht areas of County Kerry NERFINISHED ⓘ Gaeltacht areas of County Waterford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | regional dialect of a minority language ⓘ |
| subfamily | Irish language ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
County Cork
NERFINISHED
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County Kerry NERFINISHED ⓘ County Waterford NERFINISHED ⓘ province of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ south of Ireland ⓘ |
| usedFor |
everyday communication in some Munster Gaeltacht communities
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local radio broadcasting in Munster Gaeltacht ⓘ traditional songs ⓘ traditional storytelling ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
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surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.