Category
page 1Ritual languages
sacred language
language that is cultivated for religious reasons
Kallawaya
language
Leti
Bantu language of Cameroon
Arabic language in Islam
Law French
archaic linguistic form used in English courts after 1066
Australian Aboriginal sign languages
Language
pandanus language
special language used in Papua New Guinea to avoid using mundane speech in the presence of the staple food plants in the genus Pandanus
Haitian Vodoun Culture Language
specialized vocabulary used for Haitian Vodoun ceremonies
monastic sign language
gestural communication used by Christian monks
Lisaan ud-Da'wat il-'Alaviyah
Indo-European language of Gujarat, India
avoidance speech
sociolinguistic phenomena