Concept information
Preferred term
sthShelta
Type
-
language
Definition
- Shelta is a language spoken by Irish Travellers, particularly in Ireland, but also parts of Great Britain. It is widely known as the Cant, to its native speakers in Ireland as Gammon and to the linguistic community as Shelta. It was often used as a cryptolect to exclude outsiders from comprehending conversations between travellers,
ISO 639-3 code
- sth
In other languages
-
Shelta
Basque
-
雪爾塔語
Chinese
-
Shelta
Dutch
-
Finnish
-
Shelta
French
-
Shelta
Galician
-
Shelta
German
-
שלטה
Hebrew
-
An tSeiltis
Irish
-
셸타어
Korean
-
Shelta
Low German
-
Sheltish
Manx
-
Shelta
Norwegian
-
Lenga shelta
Piedmontese
-
Język shelta
Polish
-
Língua shelta
Portuguese
-
Шелта
Russian
-
Seulra
Scottish Gaelic
-
Shelta
Spanish
URI
http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/sth
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