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Vernacular

Vernacular is the ordinary, informal, spoken form of a language or dialect. The term particularly carries the perception of a language variety with lower social status or less prestige than standard language, which is more codified, institutionally promoted, literary, or formal. More narrowly, any particular variety of a language that does not hold a…

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Etymology

Concepts of the vernacular

First vernacular grammars

Dutch

English

French

German

Italian

Spanish

First vernacular dictionaries

Metaphorical usage

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Vernacular

Nodes258
Edges257
Triples113
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007752
Components1

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Vernacular

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related to German · 24
Vernacular → Adelung, After, Dictionarium Germanico-latinum, Finally, Fortwachs, Georg Heinisch, German, High German, It, Jacob Grimm, Johann Christoph Adelung's Versuch, Joshua Maaler's Die Teutsche, Kaspar Stieler's Der Teutschen, Maaler, Orakel, Schiller, Spraach, Sprache Stammbaum, Teutschen Sprachschatz, Teütsche Sprache
related to Italian · 15
Vernacular → Alberti, Documents, Grammar, Grammatica, He, In, Isidore, Italian, Italica, Latin, Leon Battista Alberti, Romance, The, Tuscan, Tuscan Language
related to overview · 12
Vernacular → According, African-American Vernacular English, Again, American South, As American, British, In, It, John McWhorter, Like, Southern, West Indian
related to Etymology · 10
Vernacular → According, Classical Latin, English, Here, In, James Howell, Latin, Merriam-Webster, The, Varro
related to First vernacular grammars · 9
Vernacular → Between, Dutch, English, French, German, It, Italian, Spanish, Vernaculars
related to External links · 8
Vernacular → Archived, Illich, Ivan, July, November, Retrieved, The Preservation Institute, Vernacular Values
related to Occitan · 8
Vernacular → Europe, Gai Saber, Guilhèm Molinièr, Known, Leys, Occitan, The, Toulouse
related to Serbo-Croatian · 8
Vernacular → Dictionary, Serbian, Serbo-Croatian Literary, Srpski, Stojan Novaković, The, Vernacular Language, Vuk Karadžić
related to First vernacular dictionaries · 5
Vernacular → Although, Etymologiae, Isidore, Seville, Spanish
see also · 4
Vernacular → African Americans, American Vernacular English, Broad, English

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language english latin first standard grammar dialect written dictionary french dictionaries century variety spanish german used languages dialects literary italian

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Vernacularis aordinary0.90text
Vernacularis alanguage that has not developed a standard variety0.90text
Vernacularis aterm for a type of speech variety0.90text
mathematics use vernacularinstance ofwhile other fields0.80text
Ranganadha Ramayanam composed in Telugu by Gona Buddha Reddy in the 15th centuryinstance ofhad vernacular versions0.80text
Vernacularrelated to EtymologyThe0.60section
Vernacularrelated to EtymologyEnglish0.60section
Vernacularrelated to EtymologyIn0.60section
Vernacularrelated to EtymologyJames Howell0.60section
Vernacularrelated to EtymologyHere0.60section
Vernacularrelated to EtymologyAccording0.60section
Vernacularrelated to EtymologyMerriam-Webster0.60section

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