Yanito

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Yanito is an alternative name for Llanito, the unique mixed language spoken in Gibraltar that blends Andalusian Spanish, British English, and other linguistic influences.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Yanito canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf contact language ⓘ
mixed language ⓘ
alternativeNameOf Llanito ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Andalusian Spanish ⓘ
culturalRole marker of Gibraltarian identity ⓘ
dominantLexifier Spanish ⓘ
etymology diminutive of Spanish gentilicio "llano" or from "Gianni" (Genoese influence) as commonly proposed ⓘ
geopoliticalContext British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar ⓘ
linked to: Gibraltar
hasAlternativeSpelling Llanito ⓘ
Yanito ⓘ
hasComponentLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Genoese Italian ⓘ
Haketia ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
Maltese ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese language
hasMajorComponentLanguage Andalusian Spanish ⓘ
British English ⓘ
hasPhonologySimilarTo Andalusian Spanish ⓘ
hasSyntacticInfluenceFrom English ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet
influencedBy British colonial presence in Gibraltar ⓘ
Mediterranean trade communities ⓘ
ISO639Status no separate ISO 639-3 code ⓘ
languageContactType Spanish–English contact variety ⓘ
languageFamily Germanic languages ⓘ
Romance languages ⓘ
primaryRegion Gibraltar ⓘ
secondaryLexifier English ⓘ
spokenIn Gibraltar ⓘ
status minority language ⓘ
vernacular language ⓘ
typologicalFeature code-switching between Spanish and English ⓘ
lexical borrowing from multiple languages ⓘ
usedBy Gibraltarians ⓘ
usedInDomain informal conversation ⓘ
local media ⓘ
popular culture in Gibraltar ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Llanito → hasAlternativeName → Yanito ⓘ