Ulster Scots dialects
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| Ulster Scots | |
|---|---|
| Ulstèr-Scotch, Ullans | |
| Native to | Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland |
| Region | Ulster |
| Official status | |
Recognised minority language in | |
| Regulated by | The cross-border Boord o Ulstèr-Scotch, established as a result of the Good Friday Agreement, promotes usage. |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | ulst1239 |
| Linguasphere | 52-ABA-aa |
 Approximate boundaries of the traditional Scots language areas in Ulster, shaded in turquoise. Based on The Scotch-Irish Dialect Boundaries in Ulster (1972) by R. J. Gregg. | |
Ulster Scots, sometimes called Ullans, is a dialect of Scots spoken in some of the northern parts of Ireland, across Ulster. It is closely related to the English language.
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