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Shelta Uncommon

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A language spoken by some Irish Travellers, particularly in Ireland, but also in Britain, which has been heavily influenced by English and Irish and is now effectively a cant or creole, though some scholars think it may have originated as and may retain elements of a non-Irish, non-English language.

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alta celta pelta volta delta yalta salta malta falta balta peralta lavolta travolta prodelta ulta pulta acqua alta lake volta amauropelta nantosuelta upper volta
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