vernacular

common speech variety of a specific population
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vernacular

Summary

vernacular ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,027 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • vernacular is in the country of Albania[2].
  • vernacular is a type of language[3].
  • vernacular's said to be the same as is recorded as non-standard language[4].
  • vernacular's said to be the same as is recorded as folk language[5].
  • vernacular is the opposite of standard language[6].
  • vernacular is the opposite of official language[7].
  • vernacular is the opposite of lingua franca[8].
  • vernacular is the opposite of vehicular language[9].
  • vernacular's described by source is recorded as Lean Logic[10].
  • vernacular's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • vernacular's described by source is recorded as Soziolinguistika Hiztegia[12].
  • vernacular's different from is recorded as dialect[13].
  • vernacular's different from is recorded as regional language[14].
  • vernacular's studied by is recorded as sociolinguistics[15].

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Definition and Type

vernacular is a type of language[3]. Recorded opposite of include standard language[6], official language[7], lingua franca[8], and vehicular language[9].

Why It Matters

vernacular ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,027 views/month).[1] vernacular has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] vernacular is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as non-standard language, folk language
    Aliases
    Subclass of
    Opposite of standard language, official language, lingua franca +1
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 22998, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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