Module:labels/data/lang/en
- The following documentation is generated by Template:label language-specific data documentation. [edit]
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This module contains data for language-specific labels. See Module:labels/data for more info.
NOTE: If you add a new language-specific module, you must add the language code to the list at the top of Module:labels/data/lang in order for the module to be recognized.
local labels = {}
------------------------------------ North America ------------------------------------
labels["North America"] = {
aliases = {"North American"},
display = "[[Canada]], [[American English|US]]",
regional_categories = {"Canadian", "American"},
}
labels["caricature Black"] = {
display = "caricatures of Black speech",
def = "any of various caricatures of Black speech by non-Black writers",
aliases = {"caricature black", "a caricature of Black speech", "caricatures of Black speech"},
plain_categories = "Caricatures of Black English",
form_of_display = "a caricature of Black"
-- for use in T:pronunciation spelling of. use in T:altform and T:altspell is not intended and looks bad.
}
------------- Canada -------------
labels["Canada"] = {
aliases = {"CA", "Canadian", "Canadian English"},
Wikipedia = "Canadian English",
regional_categories = "Canadian",
parent = "rawposcat:North American English,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Acadia"] = {
region = "colonial [[Acadia]]",
aliases = {"Acadian"},
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Acadian",
parent = "Canada",
}
labels["Alberta"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Canadian Prairies",
}
labels["Atlantic Canada"] = {
Wikipedia = "Atlantic Canadian English",
regional_categories = "Atlantic Canadian",
parent = "Canada",
}
labels["British Columbia"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Canada",
}
labels["Canadian Prairies"] = {
the = true,
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Canada",
}
labels["Labrador"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Atlantic Canada",
}
labels["Manitoba"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Canadian Prairies",
}
labels["Multicultural Toronto English"] = {
def = "the {{w|multiethnolect|multi-ethnic dialect}} of {{catlink|Canadian English}} used in the {{w|Greater Toronto Area}}, particularly among young non-white working-class speakers",
aliases = {"MTE"},
display = "MTE",
Wikipedia = true,
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Ontario",
}
labels["New Brunswick"] = {
Wikipedia = "Atlantic Canadian English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Atlantic Canada",
}
labels["Newfoundland"] = {
Wikipedia = "Newfoundland English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Atlantic Canada",
}
labels["Northwest Territories"] = {
region = "the [[Northwest Territories]] of [[Canada]]",
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Canada",
}
labels["Northwestern Ontario"] = {
aliases = {"northwestern Ontario", "Northwest Ontario", "northwest Ontario"},
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Ontario",
}
labels["Nova Scotia"] = {
Wikipedia = "Atlantic Canadian English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Atlantic Canada",
}
labels["Nunavut"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Canada",
}
labels["Ontario"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Canada",
}
labels["Prince Edward Island"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Atlantic Canada",
}
labels["Quebec"] = {
aliases = {"Québec"},
Wikipedia = "Quebec English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Canada",
}
labels["Saskatchewan"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Canadian Prairies",
}
labels["Yukon"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Canada",
}
------------- US -------------
labels["US"] = {
region = "the [[United States]]",
aliases = {"U.S.", "United States", "United States of America", "USA", "US English", "U.S. English", "America", "American", "American English"},
Wikipedia = "American English",
regional_categories = "American",
parent = "rawposcat:North American English",
}
labels["African-American Vernacular"] = {
def = "the variety of [[English]] spoken, especially in urban communities, by most working-class and some middle-class [[African-American]]s",
addl = "It is a [[sociolect]] with significantly different grammatical characteristics from {{w|Standard English}}, especially in {{w|tense-aspect}} and [[negation]] constructions. Many African-American communities maintain [[diglossia]] between African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) and Standard English.",
aliases = {"AAVE", "African American Vernacular", "African American Vernacular English", "African-American Vernacular English", "BVE"},
Wikipedia = "African-American Vernacular English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "African-American",
}
labels["African-American"] = {
prep = "by",
region = "[[African-American]]s in the [[United States]]",
aliases = {"AA", "African-American English", "African American", "African American English", "AAE"},
Wikipedia = "African-American English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "US",
}
labels["Alabama"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern US",
}
labels["Alaska"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northwestern US",
}
labels["Appalachia"] = {
aliases = {"Appalachian"},
Wikipedia = "Appalachian English",
regional_categories = "Appalachian",
parent = "US",
}
labels["Arizona"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern US",
}
labels["Arkansas"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Arkansan",
parent = "South Midland US",
}
labels["Baltimore"] = {
Wikipedia = "Baltimore accent",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Maryland",
}
labels["Boston"] = {
Wikipedia = "Boston accent",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Massachusetts",
}
labels["Cajun"] = {
prep = "by",
region = "[[Cajun]]s in {{w|Acadiana|Southern Louisiana}}",
Wikipedia = "Cajun English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Louisiana",
}
labels["California"] = {
Wikipedia = "California English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Western US",
}
labels["Chicago"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Inland Northern American English", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Illinois",
}
labels["Cincinnati"] = {
Wikipedia = "Midland American English#Cincinnati",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Ohio,Kentucky",
}
labels["Colorado"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern US",
}
labels["Connecticut"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "New England",
}
labels["District of Columbia"] = {
region = "Washington, D.C.",
aliases = {"DC", "Washington, DC"},
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "DC",
parent = "Mid-Atlantic US",
}
labels["Florida"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern US",
}
labels["Georgia (US)"] = {
region = "the state of [[Georgia]] in the [[United States]]",
display = "Georgia",
Wikipedia = "Georgia (U.S. state)",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern US",
}
labels["Hawaii"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Hawaiian",
parent = "Western US",
}
labels["Illinois"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Midland US,Northern US",
}
labels["Indiana"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Midland US,Northern US",
}
labels["Kentucky"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "South Midland US",
}
labels["Louisiana"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern US",
}
labels["Maine"] = {
Wikipedia = "Maine accent",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "New England",
}
labels["Maryland"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Mid-Atlantic US",
}
labels["Massachusetts"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "New England",
}
labels["Memphis"] = {
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern US",
}
labels["Michigan"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Upper Midwestern US",
}
labels["Mid-Atlantic US"] = {
region = "the [[Mid-Atlantic]] United States",
Wikipedia = "Mid-Atlantic American English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "US",
}
labels["Midland US"] = {
region = "the American [[Midland]]",
Wikipedia = "Midland American English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Midwestern US",
}
labels["Midwestern US"] = {
region = "the [[Midwest]] of the [[United States]]",
aliases = {"Midwest US"},
Wikipedia = "Midwestern American English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "US",
}
labels["Mississippi"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern US",
}
labels["Missouri"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Midland US",
}
labels["New England"] = {
Wikipedia = "New England English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northeastern US",
}
labels["New Jersey"] = {
Wikipedia = "New Jersey English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northeastern US",
}
labels["New Mexico"] = {
Wikipedia = "Western American English#New Mexico",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern US",
}
labels["New Orleans"] = {
Wikipedia = "New Orleans English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Louisiana",
}
labels["New York City"] = {
aliases = {"NYC"},
Wikipedia = "New York City English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "New York",
}
labels["New York"] = {
region = "the [[United States]] state of [[New York]]",
aliases = {"NY"},
Wikipedia = "New York English (disambiguation)",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northeastern US",
}
labels["North Carolina"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern US",
}
-- can be split off if enough entries in it arise; group with Midland US for now
labels["North Midland US"] = {
aliases = {"Northern Midland US"},
Wikipedia = "Midland American English",
regional_categories = "Midland US",
}
labels["Northeastern US"] = {
region = "the {{w|Northeastern United States}}",
aliases = {"Northeast US"},
Wikipedia = {"Northern American English#Northeastern American English"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northern US",
}
-- can be split off if enough entries in it arise; group with California for now
labels["Northern California"] = {
Wikipedia = "California English",
regional_categories = "California",
}
labels["Northwestern US"] = {
region = "the {{w|Northwestern United States}}",
aliases = {"Northwest US", "Pacific Northwest"},
Wikipedia = {"Pacific Northwest English", "Northwestern United States"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Western US",
}
labels["Ohio"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Midland US,Northern US",
}
labels["Oklahoma"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "South Midland US",
}
labels["Pennsylvania Dutch English"] = {
prep = "by",
region = "{{w|Pennsylvania Dutch}} people in south-central [[Pennsylvania]]",
Wikipedia = true,
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Pennsylvania",
}
labels["Pennsylvania"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northeastern US",
}
-- can be split off if enough entries in it arise; group with Pennsylvania for now
labels["Philadelphia"] = {
Wikipedia = "Philadelphia English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Pennsylvania,Mid-Atlantic US",
}
-- can be split off if enough entries in it arise; group with Western Pennsylvania for now
labels["Pittsburgh"] = {
Wikipedia = "Western Pennsylvania English",
regional_categories = "Western Pennsylvania",
parent = "Pennsylvania",
}
labels["Rhode Island"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "New England",
}
labels["South Carolina"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern US",
}
-- can be split off if enough entries in it arise; group with Midland US for now
labels["South Midland US"] = {
aliases = {"Southern Midland US"},
Wikipedia = "Midland American English",
regional_categories = "Midland US",
}
-- can be split off if enough entries in it arise; group with California for now
labels["Southern California"] = {
Wikipedia = "California English",
regional_categories = "California",
}
labels["Southern US"] = {
region = "the {{w|Southern United States}}",
aliases = {"Southern American English", "southern US", "US South"},
Wikipedia = "Southern American English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "US",
}
labels["Southwestern US"] = {
region = "the {{w|Southwestern United States}}",
aliases = {"southwestern US", "Southwest US", "southwest US"},
Wikipedia = {"Western American English", "Southwestern United States"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Western US",
}
labels["St. Louis"] = {
Wikipedia = "St. Louis dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Missouri,Illinois",
}
labels["Texas"] = {
Wikipedia = "Texan English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern US,Southwestern US",
}
labels["Upper Midwestern US"] = {
region = "the {{w|Upper Midwest}} of the [[United States]]",
aliases = {"Upper Midwest US"},
Wikipedia = {"North-Central American English", "Upper Midwest"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Midwestern US,Northern US",
}
labels["Vermont"] = {
Wikipedia = {"New England English", "Vermont"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "New England",
}
labels["Virginia"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern US",
}
labels["Western Pennsylvania"] = {
aliases = {"Western Pennsylvania English"},
Wikipedia = "Western Pennsylvania English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Pennsylvania",
}
labels["Western US"] = {
region = "the {{w|Western United States}}",
aliases = {"western US"},
Wikipedia = {"Western American English", "Western United States"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "US",
}
labels["Wisconsin"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Upper Midwestern US",
}
------------------------------------ Australia and New Zealand ------------------------------------
labels["Australian Aboriginal"] = {
prep = "by",
region = "[[Aboriginal]] people in [[Australia]]",
aliases = {"Australian Aboriginal English", "Australian aboriginal"},
Wikipedia = "Australian Aboriginal English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Australia",
}
labels["Australia"] = {
aliases = {"Australian", "AU", "AuE", "Aus", "AusE", "General Australian"},
Wikipedia = "Australian English",
accent_Wikipedia = "Australian English phonology",
accent_display = "General Australian",
regional_categories = "Australian",
parent = "Oceania,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Canberra"] = {
region = "the [[Australian Capital Territory]] ([[Canberra]])",
Wikipedia = {"Variation in Australian English#Regional variation", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Australia",
}
labels["New South Wales"] = {
aliases = {"NSW"},
Wikipedia = {"Variation in Australian English#Regional variation", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Australia",
}
labels["New Zealand"] = {
aliases = {"NZ"},
Wikipedia = "New Zealand English",
accent_Wikipedia = "New Zealand English phonology",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Oceania,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Northern Territory"] = {
aliases = {"NT"},
Wikipedia = {"Variation in Australian English#Regional variation", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Australia",
}
labels["Northern US"] = {
region = "the {{w|Northern United States}}",
aliases = {"Northern American English", "northern US", "US North"},
Wikipedia = "Northern American English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "US",
}
labels["Queensland"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Variation in Australian English#Regional variation", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Australia",
}
labels["South Australia"] = {
Wikipedia = "South Australian English",
regional_categories = "South Australian",
parent = "Australia",
}
labels["Tasmania"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Variation in Australian English#Regional variation", true},
regional_categories = "Tasmanian",
parent = "Australia",
}
labels["Victoria"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Variation in Australian English#Regional variation", "Victoria (state)"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Australia",
}
labels["Western Australia"] = {
Wikipedia = "Western Australian English",
regional_categories = "Western Australian",
parent = "Australia",
}
------------------------------------ Ireland ------------------------------------
labels["Cork"] = {
Wikipedia = {"South-West Irish English", "Cork (city)"},
regional_categories = "Munster",
}
labels["Dublin"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Dublin English", "Dublin", "DE"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Ireland",
}
labels["Ireland"] = {
aliases = {"Irish", "IE"},
Wikipedia = "Hiberno-English",
regional_categories = "Irish",
parent = "Europe",
}
labels["Munster"] = {
Wikipedia = {"South-West Irish English", "Munster"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Ireland",
}
------------------------------------ United Kingdom ------------------------------------
labels["British"] = {
region = "Great Britain",
addl = "Not to be confused with [[:Category:British English forms|British spellings]], a spelling system used in some English-speaking countries of the world.",
aliases = {"Britain", "Great Britain"},
Wikipedia = "British English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Europe,Commonwealth",
country = "the United Kingdom",
}
labels["UK"] = {
aliases = {"United Kingdom"},
Wikipedia = "British English",
regional_categories = "British",
}
labels["Antrim"] = {
Wikipedia = "County Antrim",
regional_categories = "Northern Irish",
}
labels["Bedfordshire"] = {
Wikipedia = "Bedfordshire dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern England",
}
labels["Berkshire"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern England",
}
labels["Birmingham"] = {
Wikipedia = "Brummie dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "West Midlands",
}
labels["Bristol"] = {
region = "[[Bristol]], [[England]]",
aliases = {"Bristolian"},
Wikipedia = "Bristolian dialect",
regional_categories = "Bristolian",
parent = "West Country",
}
labels["Caithness"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Scotland",
}
labels["Cambridge University"] = {
prep = "at",
region = "{{w|Cambridge University}} in [[Cambridge]]",
aliases = {"University of Cambridge", "Cantab"},
Wikipedia = "University of Cambridge",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "East Anglia",
othercat = "en:Universities",
}
labels["Channel Islands"] = {
the = true,
Wikipedia = "Channel Island English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Europe,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Cockney"] = {
prep = "by",
region = "working-class [[Londoner]]s, especially in the [[East End]]",
Wikipedia = "Cockney#Speech",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "London",
}
labels["Cornwall"] = {
aliases = {"Cornish"},
Wikipedia = "Cornish dialect",
regional_categories = "Cornish",
parent = "West Country",
}
labels["Cumbria"] = {
aliases = {"Cumbrian"},
Wikipedia = "Cumbrian dialect",
regional_categories = "Cumbrian",
parent = "Northern England",
}
labels["Derbyshire"] = {
region = "[[Derbyshire]], which is geographically in the East Midlands but whose dialect is sometimes classified as West Midlands",
Wikipedia = "Derbyshire dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "East Midlands,West Midlands",
}
labels["Devon"] = {
aliases = {"Devonshire"},
Wikipedia = {"West Country English", true},
regional_categories = "Devonian",
parent = "West Country",
}
labels["Dorset"] = {
Wikipedia = "Dorset dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "West Country",
}
labels["Dundee"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Scotland",
}
labels["Durham University"] = {
prep = "at",
region = "{{w|Durham University}} in [[Durham]]",
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Durham",
othercat = "en:Universities",
}
labels["Durham"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Pitmatic", "County Durham"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northumbria",
}
labels["East Anglia"] = {
Wikipedia = "East Anglian English",
regional_categories = "East Anglian",
parent = "England",
}
labels["East Midlands"] = {
region = "the [[East Midlands]] of [[England]]",
Wikipedia = "East Midlands English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Midlands",
}
labels["England"] = {
aliases = {"English"},
Wikipedia = "English language in England",
regional_categories = "English",
parent = "British",
}
labels["England and Wales"] = {
aliases = {"E&W"},
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = {"English", "Welsh"},
}
labels["Essex"] = {
Wikipedia = "Essex dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern England",
}
labels["Exmoor"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = {"Devonian", "Somerset"},
}
labels["Geordie"] = {
region = "Tyneside",
aliases = {"Tyneside"},
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northumbria",
}
labels["Gloucestershire"] = {
Wikipedia = {"West Country English", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "West Country",
}
labels["Guernsey"] = {
prep = "on",
Wikipedia = "Channel Island English#Guernsey English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Channel Islands",
}
labels["Hartlepool"] = {
Wikipedia = "Smoggie",
regional_categories = "Teesside",
}
labels["Herefordshire"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "West Country",
}
labels["Isle of Man"] = {
prep = "on",
the = true,
aliases = {"Manx"},
Wikipedia = "Manx English",
regional_categories = "Manx",
parent = "British",
}
labels["Isle of Wight"] = {
prep = "on",
the = true,
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern England",
}
labels["Jersey"] = {
prep = "on",
Wikipedia = "Channel Island English#Jersey English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Channel Islands",
}
labels["Kent"] = {
aliases = {"Kentish"},
Wikipedia = "Kentish dialect",
regional_categories = "Kentish",
parent = "Southern England",
}
labels["Lancashire"] = {
Wikipedia = "Lancashire dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northern England",
}
labels["Lewis"] = {
prep = "on",
region = "the [[Isle of Lewis]]",
aliases = {"Isle of Lewis"},
Wikipedia = "Isle of Lewis",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Scotland",
}
labels["Lincolnshire"] = {
Wikipedia = "Lincolnshire dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "East Midlands",
}
labels["Liverpool"] = {
region = "the {{w|Liverpool City Region}}, comprising the [[metropolitan county]] of [[Merseyside]] and the [[Cheshire]] [[unitary authority]] of [[Halton]]",
aliases = {"Scouse"},
Wikipedia = "Scouse",
regional_categories = "Liverpudlian",
parent = "Northern England",
}
labels["London"] = {
Wikipedia = "Estuary English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern England",
}
labels["Manchester"] = {
aliases = {"Mancunian"},
Wikipedia = "Manchester dialect",
regional_categories = "Mancunian",
parent = "Northern England",
}
labels["Mid-Ulster"] = {
region = "central [[Ulster]]",
aliases = {"Mid-Ulster English"},
Wikipedia = "Mid-Ulster English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Ulster,Northern Ireland",
}
labels["Midlands"] = {
region = "the [[Midlands]] of [[England]]",
aliases = {"English Midlands", "South Midlands"},
Wikipedia = "Midlands English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "England",
}
labels["Multicultural London English"] = {
prep = "by",
region = "young, working-class people in multicultural parts of [[London]]",
aliases = {"MLE"},
display = "MLE",
Wikipedia = true,
plain_categories = true,
parent = "London",
}
labels["Norfolk"] = {
Wikipedia = "Norfolk dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "East Anglia",
}
labels["North Wales"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Welsh English", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Wales",
}
labels["Northern England"] = {
aliases = {"northern England", "North England", "north England"},
Wikipedia = "English language in Northern England",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "England",
}
labels["Northern Ireland"] = {
aliases = {"Northern Irish", "NI"},
Wikipedia = "Ulster English",
regional_categories = "Northern Irish",
parent = "Ulster",
}
labels["Northern Isles"] = {
display = "[[w:Orkney|Orkney]], [[w:Shetland|Shetland]]",
regional_categories = {"Orkney", "Shetland"},
}
labels["Northumbria"] = {
aliases = {"Northumbrian", "Northeast England", "North-East England", "North East England"},
Wikipedia = {"Northumbrian dialect", "Northumbria (modern)"},
regional_categories = "Northumbrian",
parent = "Northern England",
}
labels["Nottinghamshire"] = {
Wikipedia = "Nottinghamshire dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "East Midlands",
}
labels["Orkney"] = {
prep = "on",
aliases = {"Orcadian"},
Wikipedia = {true, "Highland English"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Scotland",
}
labels["Oxbridge"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = {"Cambridge University", "Oxford University"},
}
labels["Oxford City"] = {
region = "the city of [[Oxford]] in [[England]]",
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Oxford",
parent = "Oxfordshire",
}
labels["Oxford University"] = {
prep = "at",
aliases = {"University of Oxford", "Oxon"},
Wikipedia = "University of Oxford",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Oxford City",
othercat = "en:Universities",
}
labels["Oxfordshire"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern England",
}
labels["Potteries"] = {
region = "Stoke-on-Trent",
Wikipedia = "Potteries dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "West Midlands",
}
labels["Scotland"] = {
aliases = {"Scottish", "Scottish English"},
Wikipedia = "Scottish English",
regional_categories = "Scottish",
parent = "British",
}
labels["Shetland"] = {
region = "the [[Shetland Islands]]",
aliases = {"Shetland Islands", "Shetlands"},
Wikipedia = {true, "Highland English"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Scotland",
}
labels["Shropshire"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "West Midlands",
}
labels["Somerset"] = {
Wikipedia = {"West Country English", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "West Country",
}
-- eventually maybe break this out into its own category
labels["South Midlands"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Midlands English", "South Midlands"},
regional_categories = "Midlands",
}
labels["South Wales"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Welsh English", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Wales",
}
labels["Southern England"] = {
aliases = {"southern England", "South England", "south England", "Southern English"},
Wikipedia = "English in southern England",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "England",
}
labels["Suffolk"] = {
Wikipedia = "Suffolk dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "East Anglia",
}
labels["Sussex"] = {
Wikipedia = "Sussex dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern England",
}
labels["Teesside"] = {
Wikipedia = "Smoggie",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northumbria",
}
-- Tyneside: see Geordie
labels["Ulster"] = {
Wikipedia = "Ulster English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Ireland",
}
labels["Wales"] = {
aliases = {"Welsh"},
Wikipedia = "Welsh English",
regional_categories = "Welsh",
parent = "British",
}
labels["Wearside"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Mackem", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northumbria",
}
labels["West Country"] = {
the = true,
aliases = {"West England", "west England"},
Wikipedia = "West Country English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "England",
}
-- can be split off if enough entries in it arise; group with Cumbria for now
labels["West Cumbria"] = {
Wikipedia = "Cumbrian dialect",
regional_categories = "Cumbrian",
}
labels["West Midlands"] = {
region = "the [[West Midlands]] of [[England]]",
Wikipedia = "West Midlands English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Midlands",
}
labels["Wiltshire"] = {
Wikipedia = {"West Country English", true},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "West Country",
}
labels["Yorkshire"] = {
Wikipedia = "Yorkshire dialect",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Northern England",
}
------------------------------------ World ------------------------------------
labels["Afghanistan"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Afghan",
parent = "South Asia",
}
labels["Africa"] = {
aliases = {"African"},
Wikipedia = "African English",
regional_categories = "African",
parent = true,
}
labels["Antarctica"] = {
Wikipedia = "Antarctic English",
regional_categories = "Antarctic",
parent = true,
}
labels["Asia"] = {
Wikipedia = "Asian English",
regional_categories = "Asian",
parent = true,
}
labels["Bahamas"] = {
the = true,
Wikipedia = "Bahamian English",
regional_categories = "Bahaman",
parent = "Caribbean",
}
labels["Bangladesh"] = {
Wikipedia = "Bangladeshi English",
regional_categories = "Bangladeshi",
parent = "South Asia,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Barbados"] = {
Wikipedia = "English in Barbados",
regional_categories = "Barbadian",
parent = "Caribbean",
}
labels["Belize"] = {
Wikipedia = "Belizean English",
regional_categories = "Belizean",
parent = "Caribbean,Central America",
}
labels["Benglish"] = {
def = "[[Benglish]], an English-based [[creole]] incorporating many [[Bengali]] words; used informally in [[Bangladesh]] and [[West Bengal]]",
aliases = {"Banglish"},
Wikipedia = true,
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Bangladesh,West Bengal",
}
labels["Bermuda"] = {
Wikipedia = "Bermudian English",
regional_categories = "Bermudian",
parent = "Caribbean,rawposcat:North American English,British",
}
labels["Botswana"] = {
Wikipedia = "Botswana English",
regional_categories = "Botswanan",
parent = "Africa",
}
labels["British India"] = {
fulldef = "Anglo-Indian terms or senses in English as used formerly by Britishers in {{w|British India}}",
Wikipedia = "British Indian English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "South Asia,British",
othercat = "English terms with historical senses",
}
labels["British Pakistani"] = {
prep = "by",
region = "{{w|British Pakistanis}}, i.e. [[British]] citizens of [[Pakistani]] origin",
Wikipedia = "British Pakistanis",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "South Asia,British",
}
labels["Brunei"] = {
Wikipedia = "Brunei English",
regional_categories = "Bruneian",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels["Cameroon"] = {
aliases = {"CM", "Cameroonian", "Cameroonian English", "en-CM"},
Wikipedia = "Cameroonian English",
regional_categories = "Cameroonian",
parent = "Africa",
}
labels["Caribbean"] = {
the = true,
aliases = {"West Indies"},
Wikipedia = "Caribbean English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels["Cebu"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Philippines",
}
labels["Central America"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Central American",
parent = "rawposcat:North American English",
}
labels["Ceylon"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Sri Lankan",
}
labels["China"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Chinese",
parent = "East Asia",
}
labels["Chinese Filipino"] = {
verb = "used",
prep = "by",
region = "Chinese Filipinos",
aliases = {"Chinese-Filipino"}, -- Sociolect subset to Philippine English
-- may also see "Hokaglish" in Wikipedia, although Hokaglish is the codeswitching form with a Hokkien or Tagalog base, just like Philippine English to "Conyo" (English-based) and "Taglish" (Tagalog-based), whereas this is the English variant itself subset to Philippine English.
Wikipedia = "Chinese Filipino#Language",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Philippines",
}
labels["Chinglish"] = {
def = "[[English]] that has been influenced by [[Chinese]]",
Wikipedia = true,
plain_categories = true,
parent = "China",
}
labels["Commonwealth"] = {
region = "the [[Commonwealth of Nations]]",
Wikipedia = "English in the Commonwealth of Nations",
regional_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels["Cuba"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Cuban",
parent = "Caribbean",
}
labels["East Africa"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "East African",
parent = "Africa",
}
labels["East Asia"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "East Asian",
parent = "Asia",
}
labels["Egypt"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Egyptian",
parent = "Africa,Middle East",
}
labels["Europe"] = {
aliases = {"European"},
Wikipedia = "English language in Europe",
regional_categories = "European",
parent = true,
}
labels["Fiji"] = {
Wikipedia = "Fijian English",
regional_categories = "Fijian",
parent = "Oceania,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Ghana"] = {
Wikipedia = "Ghanaian English",
regional_categories = "Ghanaian",
parent = "West Africa",
}
labels["Guyana"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Guyanese English", "Guyana"},
regional_categories = "Guyanese",
parent = "Caribbean,South America",
}
labels["Hinglish"] = {
def = "[[Hinglish]], an English-based [[creole]] incorporating many [[Hindi]] words; used informally in [[India]]",
Wikipedia = true,
plain_categories = true,
parent = "India",
}
labels["Hong Kong"] = {
aliases = {"HK"},
Wikipedia = "Hong Kong English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "China",
}
labels["Hungary"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Hungarian",
parent = "Europe",
}
labels["India"] = {
aliases = {"Indian", "Indian English", "InE"},
Wikipedia = "Indian English",
regional_categories = "Indian",
parent = "South Asia,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Indonesia"] = {
Wikipedia = "Indonesian English",
regional_categories = "Indonesian",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels["Israel"] = {
Wikipedia = "Israeli English",
regional_categories = "Israeli",
parent = "Middle East",
}
labels["Japan"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Japanese",
parent = "East Asia",
}
labels["Jamaica"] = {
aliases = {"Jamaican English", "Jamaican"},
Wikipedia = "Jamaican English",
regional_categories = "Jamaican",
parent = "Caribbean,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Kenya"] = {
Wikipedia = "Kenyan English",
regional_categories = "Kenyan",
parent = "East Africa",
}
labels["Liberia"] = {
Wikipedia = "Liberian English",
regional_categories = "Liberian",
parent = "West Africa",
}
labels["Libya"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Libyan",
parent = "Africa",
}
labels["Macau"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Macanese",
parent = "China",
}
labels["Mainland China"] = {
aliases = {"Mainland", "mainland", "mainland China"},
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "China",
}
labels["Malaysia"] = {
aliases = {"Malaysian"},
Wikipedia = "Malaysian English",
regional_categories = "Malaysian",
parent = "Southeast Asia,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Malta"] = {
Wikipedia = "Maltese English",
regional_categories = "Maltese",
parent = "Europe",
}
labels["Manglish"] = {
def = "[[Manglish]], an English-based [[creole]] incorporating [[Malay]], [[Chinese]], and [[Tamil]] words; used informally in [[Malaysia]]",
Wikipedia = true,
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Malaysia",
}
labels["Mexico"] = {
Wikipedia = {"Mexican English", "Mexico"},
regional_categories = "Mexican",
parent = "rawposcat:North American English",
}
labels["Middle East"] = {
the = true,
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Middle Eastern",
parent = true,
}
labels["Myanmar"] = {
aliases = {"Burma"},
Wikipedia = "Myanmar English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels["Namibia"] = {
Wikipedia = "Namibian English",
regional_categories = "Namibian",
parent = "Africa",
}
labels["Natal"] = {
Wikipedia = "KwaZulu-Natal",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "South Africa",
}
labels["Nepal"] = {
Wikipedia = "Nepalese English",
regional_categories = "Nepali",
parent = "South Asia,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Nigeria"] = {
aliases = {"Nigerian"},
Wikipedia = "Nigerian English",
regional_categories = "Nigerian",
parent = "West Africa",
}
labels["North India"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "North Indian",
parent = "India",
}
labels["Oceania"] = {
Wikipedia = "Oceanian English",
regional_categories = "Oceanian",
parent = true,
}
labels["Pakistan"] = {
aliases = {"Pakistani"},
Wikipedia = "Pakistani English",
regional_categories = "Pakistani",
parent = "South Asia,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Palestine"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Palestinian",
parent = "Middle East",
}
labels["Papua New Guinea"] = {
Wikipedia = "Papua New Guinean English",
regional_categories = "Papua New Guinean",
parent = "Oceania,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Philippines"] = {
the = true,
aliases = {"Philippine", "Philippine English"},
Wikipedia = "Philippine English",
regional_categories = "Philippine",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels["Réunion"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Africa",
}
labels["Rhodesia"] = {
region = "the historical state of [[Rhodesia]]",
Wikipedia = "Zimbabwean English",
regional_categories = "Rhodesian",
parent = "Africa",
}
labels["Rwanda"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Rwandan",
parent = "Africa",
}
labels["Singapore"] = {
aliases = {"SG", "Singaporean"},
Wikipedia = "Singapore English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asia,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Singlish"] = {
def = "[[Singlish]], an English-based [[creole]] incorporating many words of [[Chinese]], [[Malay]] and [[Indian]] origin; used informally in [[Singapore]]",
Wikipedia = true,
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Singapore",
}
labels["Solomon Islands"] = {
the = true,
Wikipedia = "Solomon Islands English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Oceania",
}
labels["South Africa"] = {
aliases = {"South African", "South African English", "ZA"},
Wikipedia = "South African English",
accent_Wikipedia = "South African English phonology",
accent_display = "General South African",
regional_categories = "South African",
parent = "Africa,Commonwealth",
}
labels["South America"] = {
Wikipedia = "South American English",
regional_categories = "South American",
parent = true,
}
labels["South Asia"] = {
Wikipedia = "South Asian English",
regional_categories = "South Asian",
parent = "Asia",
}
labels["South India"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "South Indian",
parent = "India",
}
labels["South Korea"] = {
Wikipedia = "Korean English",
regional_categories = "South Korean",
parent = "East Asia",
}
labels["Southeast Asia"] = {
aliases = {"Southeast Asian"},
Wikipedia = "Southeast Asian English",
regional_categories = "Southeast Asian",
parent = "Asia",
}
labels["Sri Lanka"] = {
Wikipedia = "Sri Lankan English",
regional_categories = "Sri Lankan",
parent = "South Asia,Commonwealth",
}
labels["Taiwan"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Taiwanese",
parent = "East Asia",
}
labels["Tanzania"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Tanzanian",
parent = "East Africa",
}
labels["Thailand"] = {
Wikipedia = "Tinglish",
regional_categories = "Thai",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels["Trinidad and Tobago"] = {
aliases = {"Trinidad", "Tobago", "Trinidadian"},
Wikipedia = "Trinidadian and Tobagonian English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Caribbean",
}
labels["Uganda"] = {
Wikipedia = "Ugandan English",
regional_categories = "Ugandan",
parent = "Africa",
}
labels["Vanuatu"] = {
Wikipedia = "Languages of Vanuatu#English and French",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Oceania",
}
labels["Vietnam"] = {
Wikipedia = "Vietglish",
regional_categories = "Vietnamese",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels["West Africa"] = {
aliases = {"West African"},
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "West African",
parent = "Africa",
}
labels["West Bengal"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
parent = "India",
}
labels["Zimbabwe"] = {
Wikipedia = "Zimbabwean English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Africa",
}
------------------------------------ non-regional ------------------------------------
labels["Early Modern"] = {
prep = "from",
region = "the late 15th to the mid-17th centuries",
noreg = true,
nolink = true,
aliases = {"Early Modern English", "EME"},
Wikipedia = "Early Modern English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels["Late Modern"] = {
prep = "from",
region = "the mid-17th to the end of the 19th centuries",
noreg = true,
nolink = true,
aliases = {"Late Modern English", "LME"},
Wikipedia = "Late Modern English",
regional_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels["Polari"] = {
def = "a form of cant slang used in [[Britain]] by some actors, circus and fairground showmen, professional wrestlers, merchant navy sailors, criminals, prostitutes, and the gay subculture",
noreg = true,
country = "the United Kingdom",
Wikipedia = true,
plain_categories = true,
othercat = "British slang,English cant,English gay slang",
parent = true,
}
-- Thieves' Cant is English-only, for other languages, use "criminal slang"
labels["thieves' cant"] = {
fulldef = "A secret language formerly used by thieves, beggars and hustlers of various kinds in [[Great Britain]] and to a lesser extent in other English-speaking countries.",
noreg = true,
aliases = {"Thieves' Cant", "Thieves' cant", "thieves cant", "thieves'", "thieves"},
Wikipedia = true,
-- FIXME: Currently pos_categories aren't recognized.
-- pos_categories = "Thieves' Cant",
plain_categories = "English Thieves' Cant",
parent = true,
othercat = "English cant",
}
------------------------------------ English-specific qualifier labels ------------------------------------
labels["attributive"] = {
display = "[[Appendix:English nouns#Attributive|attributive]]",
}
labels["attributively"] = {
display = "[[Appendix:English nouns#Attributive|attributively]]",
}
------------------------------------ supporting [[Template:standard spelling of]] et al. ------------------------------------
labels["American spelling"] = {
aliases = {"American form", "US spelling", "US form"},
form_of_display = "US",
Wikipedia = "American and British English spelling differences",
plain_categories = "American English forms",
}
labels["ise-form"] = {
display = "Non-[[w:Oxford spelling|Oxford]] [[w:American and British English spelling differences|British]]",
plain_categories = "British English forms",
}
labels["ize-form"] = {
display = "[[w:American and British English spelling differences|American]] and [[w:Oxford spelling|Oxford]] [[British English|British]]",
plain_categories = {"American English forms", "Oxford spellings"},
}
labels["Canadian spelling"] = {
aliases = {"Canadian form"},
Wikipedia = true,
plain_categories = "Canadian English forms",
}
labels["British spelling"] = {
aliases = {"British form", "Commonwealth spelling", "Commonwealth form", "UK spelling", "UK form"},
Wikipedia = "American and British English spelling differences",
plain_categories = "British English forms",
}
labels["Australian spelling"] = {
aliases = {"Australian form"},
display = "Australian spelling",
Wikipedia = "Australian English#Spelling and style",
plain_categories = "Australian English forms",
}
labels["non-Oxford British spelling"] = {
aliases = {"Non-Oxford British spelling", "non-Oxford", "Non-Oxford", "not Oxford", "Not Oxford"},
display = "non-[[w:Oxford spelling|Oxford]] [[British English]]",
plain_categories = "British English forms",
}
labels["Oxford British spelling"] = {
aliases = {"Oxford", "en-GB-oxendict"},
display = "[[w:Oxford spelling|Oxford]] [[British English]]",
plain_categories = "Oxford spellings",
}
------------------------------------ supporting [[Template:inflection of]] ------------------------------------
-- This is added to an inflection line when something like {{infl of|en|make||th-form}} is used. Specifically, the form-of
-- tag 'th-form' is a shortcut for '3-th|s|spres|ind' (see [[Module:form of/lang-data/en]]); the tag '3-th' displays as
-- "third-person" (see [[Module:form of/lang-data/en]]) and attaches the following label (see [[Module:form of/cats]]).
labels["archaic third singular"] = {
display = "archaic",
Wikipedia = "English verbs#Archaic forms",
pos_categories = "archaic third-person singular forms",
}
-- This is added to an inflection line when something like {{infl of|en|make||st-form}} is used. See above.
labels["archaic second singular present"] = {
display = "archaic",
Wikipedia = "English verbs#Archaic forms",
pos_categories = "second-person singular forms",
}
-- This is added to an inflection line when something like {{infl of|en|make||st-past-form}} is used. See above.
labels["archaic second singular past"] = {
display = "archaic",
Wikipedia = "English verbs#Archaic forms",
pos_categories = "second-person singular past tense forms",
}
------------------------------------ accent qualifiers ------------------------------------
-- Generate the inverse of a sound change. In general, we should do this for sound changes that are either
-- extremely common (e.g. 'cot-caught') or dominant ('horse-hoarse', 'wine-whine') or are at least locally
-- dominant (e.g. 'cheer-chair'). The idea is that when presenting the pronunciation of an area with a locally
-- dominant pronunciation, we may want to also present the alternative pronunciation lacking the change, as long
-- as it is found at least somewhere in the area. Hence, for New Zealand, which typically has the cheer-chair
-- merger, we might might to present the non-merger pronunciation as well; but for a change like card-cord that
-- is recessive everywhere, it's unlikely we'll need to specifically highlight the inverse pronunciation (which
-- would be the standard, already covered elsewhere), and we can save memory and time by omitting the label.
local function generate_non(key, display)
if not labels[key] then
error(("Internal error: No label definition for key '%s'"):format(key))
end
local labval = mw.clone(labels[key])
labels["non-" .. key] = labval
if labval.aliases then
for i, alias in ipairs(labval.aliases) do
labval.aliases[i] = "non-" .. alias
end
end
if not display then
display = labval.display or key
if display:find("ing$") or display:find("[st]ion$") then
-- e.g. "Canadian raising", "t-glottalization"
display = "without " .. display
else
-- e.g. "cot-caught merger"
display = "without the " .. display
end
end
labval.display = display
end
labels["Anglicised"] = {
aliases = {"Anglicized"},
Wikipedia = "Anglicisation#Anglicisation of non-English-language vocabulary and names",
}
labels["Canadian raising"] = {
aliases = {"North American raising"},
Wikipedia = true,
}
generate_non("Canadian raising")
labels["Canadian Shift"] = {
aliases = {"Canadian Vowel Shift", "Canadian shift", "Canadian vowel shift"},
Wikipedia = true,
display = "Canadian Vowel Shift",
}
generate_non("Canadian Shift")
labels["card-cord"] = {
Wikipedia = "Card-cord merger",
display = "''card''–''cord'' merger",
}
labels["cheer-chair"] = {
aliases = {"near-square"},
Wikipedia = "near-square merger",
display = "''cheer''–''chair'' merger",
}
generate_non("cheer-chair")
labels["cot-caught"] = {
aliases = {"caught-cot"},
Wikipedia = "Cot–caught merger",
display = "''cot''–''caught'' merger",
}
generate_non("cot-caught")
labels["cure-fir"] = {
aliases = {"cure-nurse"},
Wikipedia = "Cure-nurse merger",
display = "''cure''–''fir'' merger",
}
generate_non("cure-fir")
labels["dough-door"] = {
Wikipedia = "Dough-door merger",
display = "''dough''–''door'' merger",
}
generate_non("dough-door")
labels["Estuary English"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
}
labels["fair-fur"] = {
aliases = {"square-nurse"},
Wikipedia = "Square-nurse merger",
display = "''fair''–''fur'' merger",
}
generate_non("fair-fur")
labels["father-bother"] = {
Wikipedia = "Father–bother merger",
display = "''father''-''bother'' merger",
}
generate_non("father-bother")
labels["fern-fir-fur"] = {
aliases = {"nurse merger"},
Wikipedia = "Fern-fir-fur merger",
display = "''fern''–''fir''–''fur'' merger",
}
generate_non("fern-fir-fur")
labels["flapping"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
}
generate_non("flapping")
labels["foot-goose"] = {
Wikipedia = "Foot-goose merger",
display = "''foot''-''goose'' merger",
}
-- Most labels of the form 'foo-bar' are mergers. Since this is rather a split, include the word "split"
-- for clarity.
labels["foot-strut split"] = {
Wikipedia = "Phonological history of English close back vowels#FOOT–STRUT split",
display = "''foot''-''strut'' split",
}
generate_non("foot-strut split")
labels["g-dropping"] = {
aliases = {"g dropping"},
Wikipedia = "G-dropping",
display = "''g''-dropping",
}
generate_non("g-dropping")
labels["General American"] = {
aliases = {"GenAm", "GA"},
Wikipedia = "General American English",
}
labels["glottalized"] = {
aliases = {"glottalization", "glottalised", "glottalisation"},
Wikipedia = "Phonological_history_of_English_consonant_clusters#Glottalization",
}
labels["goose split"] = {
-- Phonemic split in some Southeastern England English variants.
Wikipedia = "English-language_vowel_changes_before_historic_/l/#Goose_split",
display = "''goose'' split",
}
labels["gulf-golf"] = {
Wikipedia = "English-language vowel changes before historic /l/#Gulf-golf merger",
display = "''gulf''-''golf'' merger",
}
labels["h-dropping"] = {
Wikipedia = "H-dropping",
display = "''h''-dropping",
}
generate_non("h-dropping")
labels["happy-tensing"] = {
aliases = {"happy tensing"},
Wikipedia = "Happy tensing",
display = "''happy''-tensing",
}
generate_non("happy-tensing")
labels["horse-hoarse"] = {
Wikipedia = "horse–hoarse merger",
display = "''horse''–''hoarse'' merger",
}
generate_non("horse-hoarse")
labels["hurry-furry"] = {
Wikipedia = "hurry-furry merger",
display = "''hurry''–''furry'' merger",
}
generate_non("hurry-furry")
labels["Inland Northern US"] = {
aliases = {"Great Lakes", "Inland Northern", "Inland North", "Inland Northern American", "Inland Northern American English", "Inland Northern English", "Northern Cities Vowel Shift", "US Inland North", "northern cities vowel shift"},
Wikipedia = "Inland Northern American English",
display = "Inland Northern American",
}
labels["intrusive r"] = {
Wikipedia = "Intrusive r",
display = "intrusive ''r''",
}
generate_non("intrusive r", "without intrusive ''r''")
labels["l-vocalization"] = {
aliases = {"l-vocalisation"},
Wikipedia = "L-vocalization#Modern English",
display = "''l''-vocalization",
}
generate_non("l-vocalization")
labels["Latinate"] = {
Wikipedia = "Latin#Phonology",
}
labels["lot-cloth split"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
display = "''lot''–''cloth'' split",
}
generate_non("lot-cloth split")
labels["Mary-marry-merry"] = {
aliases = {"Mmmm"},
Wikipedia = "Mary–marry–merry merger",
display = "''Mary''–''marry''–''merry'' merger",
}
generate_non("Mary-marry-merry")
table.insert(labels["non-Mary-marry-merry"].aliases, "nMmmm")
labels["nt-flapping"] = {
Wikipedia = "Flapping#Distribution",
display = "''nt''-flapping",
}
generate_non("nt-flapping")
labels["paw-poor"] = {
Wikipedia = "Paw–pour merger",
display = "''paw''–''poor'' merger",
}
labels["pin-pen"] = {
aliases = {"pen-pin"},
Wikipedia = "pin–pen merger",
display = "''pin''–''pen'' merger",
}
labels["pour-poor"] = {
aliases = {"poor-pour", "cure-force"},
Wikipedia = "Cure–force merger",
display = "''pour''–''poor'' merger",
}
generate_non("pour-poor")
labels["r-dissimilation"] = {
Wikipedia = "Dissimilation",
display = "''r''-dissimilation",
}
labels["rhotic"] = {
Wikipedia = "Rhoticity in English",
}
labels["non-rhotic"] = {
aliases = {"nonrhotic"},
Wikipedia = "Rhoticity in English",
}
labels["Received Pronunciation"] = {
aliases = {"RP"},
Wikipedia = true,
}
labels["show-sure"] = {
Wikipedia = "Show-sure merger",
display = "''show''–''sure'' merger",
}
labels["Standard Southern British English"] = {
aliases = {"SSB", "SSBE", "Standard Southern British"},
Wikipedia = "Standard Southern British",
display = "Standard Southern British",
}
labels["stressed"] = {
Wikipedia = "Stress and vowel reduction in English#Weak and strong forms of function words",
display = "stressed form",
}
labels["t-glottalization"] = {
aliases = {"t-glottaling", "t-glottalisation"},
Wikipedia = "T-glottalization",
display = "''t''-glottalization",
}
generate_non("t-glottalization")
labels["th-fronting"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
display = "''th''-fronting",
}
labels["th-stopping"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
display = "''th''-stopping",
}
labels["trap-bath split"] = {
Wikipedia = true,
display = "''trap''–''bath'' split",
}
generate_non("trap-bath split")
labels["unstressed"] = {
Wikipedia = "Stress and vowel reduction in English#Weak and strong forms of function words",
display = "unstressed form",
}
labels["weak vowel"] = {
aliases = {"weak vowel merger"},
Wikipedia = "Weak vowel merger",
display = "weak vowel merger",
}
generate_non("weak vowel", "weak vowel distinction")
labels["wine-whine"] = {
Wikipedia = "wine–whine merger",
display = "''wine''–''whine'' merger",
}
generate_non("wine-whine")
labels["yod-coalescence"] = {
aliases = {"yod coalescence"},
Wikipedia = true,
}
labels["yod-dropping"] = {
aliases = {"yod dropping"},
Wikipedia = true,
}
labels["æ-tensing"] = {
aliases = {"ae-tensing"},
Wikipedia = true,
}
generate_non("æ-tensing")
return require("Module:labels").finalize_data(labels)