Ulster Scots

Scots as spoken in Ulster, Ireland
Language dialect Q201966
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Ulster Scots

Summary

Ulster Scots is a dialect[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of dialect entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ulster Scots is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Ulster Scots's instance of is recorded as dialect[4].
  • Ulster Scots's subclass of is recorded as Scots[5].
  • Ulster Scots's IETF language tag is recorded as sco-ulster[6].
  • Ulster Scots's Commons category is recorded as Ulster Scots dialect[7].
  • Ulster Scots's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0165vf[8].
  • Ulster Scots's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ulster Scots[9].
  • Ulster Scots's Linguist List code is recorded as sco-uls[10].
  • Ulster Scots's Glottolog code is recorded as ulst1239[11].
  • Ulster Scots's used by is recorded as Ulster Scots[12].
  • Ulster Scots's BBC Things ID is recorded as 6fd91f07-d570-403c-a72c-d7cc411995b5[13].
  • Ulster Scots's BBC Things ID is recorded as bab063ab-864c-4247-b35f-a60d3f65394a[14].
  • Ulster Scots's distribution map is recorded as English dialects in Ulster contrast.png[15].
  • Ulster Scots's indigenous to is recorded as Ulster[16].
  • Ulster Scots's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-475066871[17].
  • Ulster Scots's Open Library subject ID is recorded as ulster-scots_language[18].
  • Ulster Scots's linguistic typology is recorded as stress-timed language[19].
  • Ulster Scots's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 13441[20].
  • Ulster Scots's dialect of is recorded as Scots[21].
  • Ulster Scots's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Ulster-Scots[22].

Why It Matters

Ulster Scots ranks in the top 4% of dialect entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (394 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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