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class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><span class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/Language_family" title="Language family">Language family</a></span></div></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Indo-European_languages" title="Indo-European languages">Indo-European</a> <ul style="line-height:100%; margin-left:1.35em;padding-left:0"><li> <a href="/wiki/Germanic_languages" title="Germanic languages">Germanic</a><ul style="line-height:100%;margin-left:0.45em;padding-left:0;"><li><a href="/wiki/West_Germanic_languages" title="West Germanic languages">West Germanic</a><ul style="line-height:100%;margin-left:0.45em;padding-left:0;"><li><a href="/wiki/North_Sea_Germanic" title="North Sea 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For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see <a href="/wiki/Help:IPA" title="Help:IPA">Help:IPA</a>.</td></tr></tbody></table><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236303919">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-has-images-with-white-backgrounds img{background:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-has-images-with-white-backgrounds img{background:white}}</style> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Camp-Settlement.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Camp-Settlement.jpg/300px-Camp-Settlement.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="208" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Camp-Settlement.jpg/450px-Camp-Settlement.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Camp-Settlement.jpg/600px-Camp-Settlement.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2818" data-file-height="1952" /></a><figcaption>A "<a href="/wiki/Camp_(Falkland_Islands)" title="Camp (Falkland Islands)">Camp</a>" settlement.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Falkland_Islands_topographic_map-en.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Falkland_Islands_topographic_map-en.svg/220px-Falkland_Islands_topographic_map-en.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Falkland_Islands_topographic_map-en.svg/330px-Falkland_Islands_topographic_map-en.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Falkland_Islands_topographic_map-en.svg/440px-Falkland_Islands_topographic_map-en.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2550" data-file-height="1990" /></a><figcaption>Map of the Falkland Islands</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Falkland Islands English</b> is the <a href="/wiki/Dialect" title="Dialect">dialect</a> of the <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English language</a> spoken in the <a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands" title="Falkland Islands">Falkland Islands</a>. Though it is mainly <a href="/wiki/British_English" title="British English">British</a> in character, as a result of the remoteness of the islands, the small population has developed and retains its own accent and dialect, which persists despite many immigrants from the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> in recent years. In rural areas (i.e. anywhere outside <a href="/wiki/Port_Stanley" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Stanley">Stanley</a>), known as '<a href="/wiki/Camp_(Falkland_Islands)" title="Camp (Falkland Islands)">Camp</a>' (from <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a> <i>campo</i> or 'countryside'),<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Falkland accent tends to be stronger. 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Lankan English">Sri Lankan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ugandan_English" title="Ugandan English">Ugandan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welsh_English" title="Welsh English">Welsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zimbabwean_English" title="Zimbabwean English">Zimbabwean</a></li> <li><i>see also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_dialects_of_English" title="List of dialects of English">List of dialects of English</a></i></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background:#efefef;"> Teaching</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content" style="padding-bottom:0.6em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Teaching_English_as_a_second_or_foreign_language" title="Teaching English as a second or foreign language">Teaching English as a second language</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output 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abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:English_language_sidebar" title="Template:English language sidebar"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:English_language_sidebar" title="Template talk:English language sidebar"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:English_language_sidebar" title="Special:EditPage/Template:English language sidebar"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Two notable <a href="/wiki/Falkland_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Falkland Island">Falkland Island</a> terms are 'kelper' meaning a <a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islander" class="mw-redirect" title="Falkland Islander">Falkland Islander</a>, from the <a href="/wiki/Kelp" title="Kelp">kelp</a> surrounding the islands (sometimes used pejoratively in <a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and '<a href="/wiki/Smoko" title="Smoko">smoko</a>', for a <a href="/wiki/Smoking" title="Smoking">smoking</a> break (as in Australia and New Zealand). </p><p>The word '<a href="/wiki/Yomp" title="Yomp">yomp</a>' was used by the British armed forces during the <a href="/wiki/Falklands_War" title="Falklands War">Falklands War</a> but is passing out of usage. </p><p>In recent years, a substantial <a href="/wiki/Saint_Helena" title="Saint Helena">Saint Helenian</a> population has arrived, mainly to do low-paid work, and they too have a distinct form of English. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Settlement_history">Settlement history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Falkland_Islands_English&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Settlement history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Falkland Islands, a cluster of 780 islands, that are 300 miles from the eastern coast of <a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a>, had no indigenous population when the British arrived to explore the islands in 1690.<sup id="cite_ref-Falkland_Islands_English_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Falkland_Islands_English-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Continuous settlement dates only to 1833, when British forces removed 26 Argentinian soldiers from the islands and claimed the islands for the British.<sup id="cite_ref-Falkland_Islands_English_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Falkland_Islands_English-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1845, the capital town of <a href="/wiki/Stanley,_Falkland_Islands" title="Stanley, Falkland Islands">Stanley</a>, located on East Falkland, was established.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Argentina also has a claim to the islands, and in 1982, <a href="/wiki/Falklands_War" title="Falklands War">Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Islands</a>. The British moved to defend the British control of the islands, with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher calling the islanders "of British tradition and stock".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In under three months, nearly a thousand people were killed, and over 2,000 were injured.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> British-Argentinian tension regarding claim to the islands still exists, but the identity of the island overall is tremendously British, as shown when over 99.8% of islanders voted to remain under British sovereignty in a referendum.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This history has implications for the linguistic features of Falkland Islands English, which is similar to British English but distinct in some vocabulary and phonology. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Phonetics_and_phonology">Phonetics and phonology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Falkland_Islands_English&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Phonetics and phonology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>English in the Falklands is <a href="/wiki/Rhoticity_in_English" title="Rhoticity in English">non-rhotic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-onlinelibrary-wiley-com.ezproxy3.library.arizona.edu_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-onlinelibrary-wiley-com.ezproxy3.library.arizona.edu-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is consistent with other varieties of English in the southern hemisphere.<sup id="cite_ref-onlinelibrary-wiley-com.ezproxy3.library.arizona.edu_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-onlinelibrary-wiley-com.ezproxy3.library.arizona.edu-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One major difference between the English of the Falklands and other Englishes of the southern hemisphere is the onset centralisation of <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">/aɪ/</span>, in which nice is pronounced <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">[nəɪs]</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-onlinelibrary-wiley-com.ezproxy3.library.arizona.edu_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-onlinelibrary-wiley-com.ezproxy3.library.arizona.edu-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Grammar">Grammar</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Falkland_Islands_English&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Grammar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Use of verb tenses: There may be a preference for using the simple past tense instead of the present perfect to express past actions. For example, "I already ate" instead of "I have already eaten." The past continuous tense may be used more frequently to describe ongoing past actions. For example, "I was studying at that time" instead of "I studied at that time."</li></ul> <ul><li>Use of prepositions: In some cases, there may be differences in the use of prepositions compared to Standard British English. For example, "She is in the store" instead of "She is at the store."</li></ul> <ul><li>Use of pronouns: There may be variations in the use of pronouns and forms of address, influenced by the social and cultural context of the Falkland Islands.</li></ul> <ul><li>Vocabulary: This may include region-specific words and idiomatic expressions, as well as terms influenced by the Spanish spoken in the Falkland Islands.</li></ul> <ul><li>Influence of Spanish: Given the proximity of the Falkland Islands to Spanish-speaking countries like Argentina and Chile, there may be subtle grammatical influences from Spanish in Falkland Islands English. This can include word order, gender and number agreement, or a preference for certain grammatical constructions.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Vocabulary">Vocabulary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Falkland_Islands_English&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Vocabulary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Falklands <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a> vernacular has a fair number of borrowed <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a> words (often modified or corrupted). These include colloquialisms such as '<a href="/wiki/Che_(Spanish)" class="mw-redirect" title="Che (Spanish)">che</a>', also encountered in <a href="/wiki/Rioplatense_Spanish" title="Rioplatense Spanish">Rioplatense Spanish</a> from Argentina, and 'poocha', equivalent to 'wow'<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or 'damn',<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (from <i>pucha</i>, a euphemism for <i>puta</i> or 'whore').<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Spanish borrowings are particularly numerous, indeed dominant in the local horse-related terminology. For instance, the Islanders use 'alizan', 'colorao', 'negro', 'blanco', 'gotiao', 'picasso', 'sarco', 'rabincana' etc. for certain horse colours and looks, or 'bosal', 'cabresta', 'bastos', 'cinch', 'conjinilla', 'meletas', 'tientas', 'manares' etc. for various items of horse gear.<sup id="cite_ref-Spruce_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spruce-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Unlike the older <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">English</a>, <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">French</a> and <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spanish</a> place names given by mariners, which refer mainly to islands, rocks, bays, coves, and capes (points), the post-1833 <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a> names usually identify inland geographical locations and features, reflecting the new practical necessity for orientation, land <a href="/wiki/Delimitation" class="mw-redirect" title="Delimitation">delimitation</a> and management in the cattle and sheep farming. Among the typical such names or descriptive and generic parts of names are 'Rincon Grande', 'Ceritos', 'Campito', 'Cantera', 'Terra Motas', 'Malo River', 'Brasse Mar', 'Dos Lomas', 'Torcida Point', 'Pioja Point', 'Estancia', 'Oroqueta', 'Piedra Sola', 'Laguna Seco', 'Manada', etc.<sup id="cite_ref-Spruce_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spruce-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Falkland_Islands_English&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 35em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.falklands.gov.fk/assets/79-13P.pdf">Falkland Islands Government - Census 2012: Statistics & Data Tables</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.falklandislands.com/section.php/80/1/camping">Stay with us » Camping: Falkland Islands Tourist Board</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://fiassociation.fatpromotions.co.uk/shopimages/pdfs/NL%20Archive/FIA%20NL%2053.pdf">'Second Class Citizens: The Argentine View of the Falkland Islanders'</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150410074546/http://fiassociation.fatpromotions.co.uk/shopimages/pdfs/NL%20Archive/FIA%20NL%2053.pdf">Archived</a> 2015-04-10 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, P.J. 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dialect">Cumbria</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barrovian" title="Barrovian">Barrow</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancashire_dialect" title="Lancashire dialect">Lancashire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scouse" title="Scouse">Liverpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_dialect" title="Manchester dialect">Manchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northumbrian_dialect" title="Northumbrian dialect">Northumbria</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pitmatic" title="Pitmatic">Pitmatic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackem" title="Mackem">Sunderland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geordie" title="Geordie">Tyneside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smoggie" title="Smoggie">Teesside</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire_dialect" title="Yorkshire dialect">Yorkshire</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Midlands</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Midlands_English" title="East Midlands English">East Midlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Midlands_English" title="West Midlands English">West Midlands</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brummie_dialect" title="Brummie dialect">Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Country_dialect" title="Black Country dialect">Black Country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potteries_dialect" title="Potteries dialect">Stoke-on-Trent</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/English_language_in_Southern_England" title="English language in Southern England">South</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Anglian_English" title="East Anglian English">East Anglia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estuary_English" title="Estuary English">London & Thames Estuary</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cockney" title="Cockney">Cockney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multicultural_London_English" title="Multicultural London English">Multicultural</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Received_Pronunciation" title="Received Pronunciation">Received Pronunciation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Country_English" title="West Country English">West Country</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cornish_dialect" title="Cornish dialect">Cornwall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorset_dialect" title="Dorset dialect">Dorset</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_English" title="Scottish English">Scotland</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Glasgow_dialect" title="Glasgow dialect">Glasgow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_English" title="Highland English">Highlands</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Welsh_English" title="Welsh English">Wales</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abercraf_English" title="Abercraf English">Abercraf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_English" title="Cardiff English">Cardiff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gower_dialect" title="Gower dialect">Gower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Talbot_English" title="Port Talbot English">Port Talbot</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hiberno-English" title="Hiberno-English">Ireland</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dublin_English" title="Dublin English">Dublin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South-West_Irish_English" title="South-West Irish English">South-West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulster_English" title="Ulster English">Ulster</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Channel_Island_English" title="Channel Island English">Channel Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gibraltarian_English" title="Gibraltarian English">Gibraltar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manx_English" title="Manx English">Isle of Man</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Americas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="North_America" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_American_English" title="North American English">North <br />America</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Canadian_English" title="Canadian English">Canada</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_English_in_Canada" title="Indigenous English in Canada">Aboriginal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Canadian_English" title="Atlantic Canadian English">Atlantic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lunenburg_English" title="Lunenburg English">Lunenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_English" title="Newfoundland English">Newfoundland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_slang" title="Toronto slang">Multicultural Toronto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ottawa_Valley_English" title="Ottawa Valley English">Ottawa Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quebec_English" title="Quebec English">Quebec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Standard_Canadian_English" title="Standard Canadian English">Standard Canadian</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/American_English" title="American English">United <br />States</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Midland_American_English" title="Midland American English">Midland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_England_English" title="New England English">New England</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boston_accent" title="Boston accent">Boston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_New_England_English" title="Eastern New England English">East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maine_accent" title="Maine accent">Maine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_New_England_English" title="Western New England English">West</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City_English" title="New York City English">New York City</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_York_accent" title="New York accent">accent</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_American_English" title="Northern American English">North</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inland_Northern_American_English" title="Inland Northern American English">Inland North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North-Central_American_English" title="North-Central American English">North-Central</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_English" title="Philadelphia English">Philadelphia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_accent" title="Baltimore accent">Baltimore</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_American_English" title="Southern American English">South</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Appalachian_English" title="Appalachian English">Appalachia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Tider" title="High Tider">High Tider</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_English" title="New Orleans English">New Orleans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Older_Southern_American_English" title="Older Southern American English">Older</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texan_English" title="Texan English">Texas</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_American_English" title="Western American English">West</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/California_English" title="California English">California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Northwest_English" title="Pacific Northwest English">Pacific Northwest</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Pennsylvania_English" title="Western Pennsylvania English">Western Pennsylvania</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Social and <br />ethno-cultural</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/African-American_English" title="African-American English">African-American</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/African-American_Vernacular_English" title="African-American Vernacular English">vernacular</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Indian_English" title="American Indian English">American Indian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cajun_English" title="Cajun English">Cajun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicano_English" title="Chicano English">Chicano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_American_English" title="General American English">General American</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami_accent" title="Miami accent">Miami Latino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Latino_English" title="New York Latino English">New York Latino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Dutch_English" title="Pennsylvania Dutch English">Pennsylvania Dutch</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Caribbean_English" title="Caribbean English">Caribbean</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bahamian_English" title="Bahamian English">The Bahamas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_in_Barbados" class="mw-redirect" title="English in Barbados">Barbados</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bequia_English" title="Bequia English">Bequia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cayman_Islands_English" title="Cayman Islands English">Cayman Islands</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bay_Islands_English" title="Bay Islands English">Bay Islands</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamaican_English" title="Jamaican English">Jamaica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saban_English" title="Saban English">Saba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saman%C3%A1_English" title="Samaná English">Samaná</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinidadian_and_Tobagonian_English" title="Trinidadian and Tobagonian English">Trinidad and Tobago</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bermudian_English" title="Bermudian English">Bermuda</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Falkland Islands</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Oceania</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Australia" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Australian_English" title="Australian English">Australia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Variation_in_Australian_English" title="Variation in Australian English">variation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Australian_English_phonology" title="Australian English phonology">accent</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Australian_Aboriginal_English" title="Australian Aboriginal English">Aboriginal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Australian_English" title="South Australian English">South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torres_Strait_English" title="Torres Strait English">Torres Strait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Australian_English" title="Western Australian English">West</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Fiji#Fiji_English" title="Culture of Fiji">Fiji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_English" title="New Zealand English">New Zealand</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_English_phonology" title="New Zealand English phonology">accent</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palauan_English" title="Palauan English">Palau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solomon_Islands_English" title="Solomon Islands English">Solomon Islands</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Africa</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cameroonian_English" title="Cameroonian English">Cameroon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gambian_English" title="Gambian English">The Gambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghanaian_English" title="Ghanaian English">Ghana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenyan_English" title="Kenyan English">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberian_English" title="Liberian English">Liberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malawian_English" title="Malawian English">Malawi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Namlish" title="Namlish">Namibia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_English" title="Nigerian English">Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leonean_English" title="Sierra Leonean English">Sierra Leone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_African_English" title="South African English">South Africa</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/White_South_African_English_phonology" title="White South African English phonology">accent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Flats_English" title="Cape Flats English">Cape Flats</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Atlantic_English" title="South Atlantic English">South Atlantic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ugandan_English" title="Ugandan English">Uganda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zimbabwean_English" title="Zimbabwean English">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Asia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">East Asia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_English" title="Hong Kong English">Hong Kong</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/South_Asian_English" title="South Asian English">South Asia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bangladeshi_English" title="Bangladeshi English">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_English" title="Indian English">India</a> <ul><li><a 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English">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singapore_English" title="Singapore English">Singapore</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English language</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basic_English" title="Basic English">Basic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broad_and_general_accents" title="Broad and general accents">Broad and general accents</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comparison_of_American_and_British_English" title="Comparison of American and British English">Comparison of American and British English</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E-Prime" title="E-Prime">E-Prime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Engrish" title="Engrish">Engrish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_as_a_lingua_franca" title="English as a 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href="/wiki/History_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="History of the Falkland Islands">History</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falklands_Crisis_of_1770" title="Falklands Crisis of 1770">1770 Falklands crisis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reassertion_of_British_sovereignty_over_the_Falkland_Islands_(1833)" title="Reassertion of British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (1833)">1833 British Reassertion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hope_Place" title="Hope Place">Hope Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Egmont" title="Port Egmont">Port Egmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Soledad" title="Puerto Soledad">Puerto Soledad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_invasion_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands">1982 invasion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falklands_War" title="Falklands War">Falklands War</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Geography of the Falkland Islands">Geography</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em; padding-right:0.5em; font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="List of islands of the Falkland Islands">Islands</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arch_Islands" title="Arch Islands">Arch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bald_Island,_Weddell_Island" title="Bald Island, Weddell Island">Bald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barclay_Island" title="Barclay Island">Barclay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barren_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Barren Island, Falkland Islands">Barren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaver_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Beaver Island, Falkland Islands">Beaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beauchene_Island" title="Beauchene Island">Beauchene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bird_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Bird Island, Falkland Islands">Bird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bleaker_Island" title="Bleaker Island">Bleaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobs_Island" title="Bobs Island">Bobs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broken_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Broken Island, Falkland Islands">Broken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burdwood_Bank" title="Burdwood Bank">Burdwood Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carcass_Island" title="Carcass Island">Carcass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunbar_Island" title="Dunbar Island">Dunbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dyke_Island" title="Dyke Island">Dyke</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/East_Falkland" title="East Falkland">East Falkland</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lafonia" title="Lafonia">Lafonia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="East Island, Falkland Islands">East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddystone_Rock,_Falkland_Islands" title="Eddystone Rock, Falkland Islands">Eddystone Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elephant_Cays" title="Elephant Cays">Elephant Cays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddystone_Rock,_Falkland_Islands" title="Eddystone Rock, Falkland Islands">Eddystone Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Fox Island, Falkland Islands">Fox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Island" title="George Island">George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golding_Island" title="Golding Island">Golding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Great Island, Falkland Islands">Great</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hog_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Hog Island, Falkland Islands">Hog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hummock_Island" title="Hummock Island">Hummock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Islands" title="Jason Islands">Jason</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keppel_Island" title="Keppel Island">Keppel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kidney_Island" title="Kidney Island">Kidney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lively_Island" title="Lively Island">Lively</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Long Island, Falkland Islands">Long</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Island" title="New Island">New</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passage_Islands" title="Passage Islands">Passage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pebble_Island" title="Pebble Island">Pebble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penn_Island" title="Penn Island">Penn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quaker_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Quaker Island, Falkland Islands">Quaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rabbit_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Rabbit Island, Falkland Islands">Rabbit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruggles_Island" title="Ruggles Island">Ruggles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Bay_Island" title="Sandy Bay Island">Sandy Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saunders_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Saunders Island, Falkland Islands">Saunders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Dog_Island" title="Sea Dog Island">Sea Dog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Lion_Island" title="Sea Lion Island">Sea Lion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Speedwell_Island" title="Speedwell Island">Speedwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Split_Island,_Falkland_Islands" title="Split Island, Falkland Islands">Split</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staats_Island" title="Staats Island">Staats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swan_Islands,_Falkland_Islands" title="Swan Islands, Falkland Islands">Swan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_Island" title="Tea Island">Tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyssen_Islands" title="Tyssen Islands">Tyssen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weddell_Island" title="Weddell Island">Weddell</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/West_Falkland" title="West Falkland">West Falkland</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Point_Island" title="West Point Island">West Point</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em; padding-right:0.5em; font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/List_of_settlements_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="List of settlements in the Falkland Islands">Locations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ajax_Bay" title="Ajax Bay">Ajax Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bay_of_Harbours" title="Bay of Harbours">Bay of Harbours</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bertha%27s_Beach_Important_Bird_Area" title="Bertha's Beach Important Bird Area">Bertha's Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluff_Cove" title="Bluff Cove">Bluff Cove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brenton_Loch" title="Brenton Loch">Brenton Loch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bull_Point" title="Bull Point">Bull Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byron_Heights" title="Byron Heights">Byron Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_(Falkland_Islands)" title="Camp (Falkland Islands)">Camp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Bougainville" title="Cape Bougainville">Cape Bougainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Pembroke" title="Cape Pembroke">Cape Pembroke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chartres,_Falkland_Islands" title="Chartres, Falkland Islands">Chartres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chatham_Harbour,_Weddell_Island" title="Chatham Harbour, Weddell Island">Chatham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Circum_Peak" title="Circum Peak">Circum Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darwin,_Falkland_Islands" title="Darwin, Falkland Islands">Darwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas,_Falkland_Islands" title="Douglas, Falkland Islands">Douglas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunnose_Head,_West_Falkland" title="Dunnose Head, West Falkland">Dunnose Head</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Passage" title="Eagle Passage">Eagle Passage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Sound" title="Falkland Sound">Falkland Sound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fitzroy,_Falkland_Islands" title="Fitzroy, Falkland Islands">Fitzroy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Bay" title="Fox Bay">Fox Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_Harbour" title="French Harbour">French</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goose_Green" title="Goose Green">Goose Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grantham_Sound" title="Grantham Sound">Grantham Sound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Patch" title="Green Patch">Green Patch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gull_Harbour" title="Gull Harbour">Gull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hill_Cove" title="Hill Cove">Hill Cove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hope_Harbour" title="Hope Harbour">Hope Harbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hornby_Mountains" title="Hornby Mountains">Hornby Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horse_Block" title="Horse Block">Horse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoste_Inlet" title="Hoste Inlet">Hoste Inlet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnson%27s_Harbour" title="Johnson's Harbour">Johnson's Harbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafonia" title="Lafonia">Lafonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loop_Head,_Weddell_Island" title="Loop Head, Weddell Island">Loop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Adam_(Falkland_Islands)" title="Mount Adam (Falkland Islands)">Mount Adam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Alice_(Falkland_Islands)" title="Mount Alice (Falkland Islands)">Mount Alice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Maria" title="Mount Maria">Mount Maria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Usborne" title="Mount Usborne">Mount Usborne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Weddell" title="Mount Weddell">Mount Weddell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Falkland_Islands" title="New Haven, Falkland Islands">New Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Year_Cove" title="New Year Cove">New Year Cove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Arm" title="North Arm">North Arm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orqueta" title="Orqueta">Orqueta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pebble_Island_Settlement" class="mw-redirect" title="Pebble Island Settlement">Pebble Island Settlement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pillar_Bluff" title="Pillar Bluff">Pillar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasant_Peak" title="Pleasant Peak">Pleasant Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Albemarle" title="Port Albemarle">Port Albemarle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Howard" title="Port Howard">Port Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Louis,_Falkland_Islands" title="Port Louis, Falkland Islands">Port Louis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Patterson" title="Port Patterson">Port Patterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_San_Carlos" title="Port San Carlos">Port San Carlos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Stephens,_Falkland_Islands" title="Port Stephens, Falkland Islands">Port Stephens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quaker_Harbour" title="Quaker Harbour">Quaker Harbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Race_Point" title="Race Point">Race</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rincon_Grande" title="Rincon Grande">Rincon Grande</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Cove" title="Roy Cove">Roy Cove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salvador_Settlement" title="Salvador Settlement">Salvador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Carlos,_Falkland_Islands" title="San Carlos, Falkland Islands">San Carlos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seal_Bay_(Falkland_Islands)" title="Seal Bay (Falkland Islands)">Seal Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smylie_Channel" title="Smylie Channel">Smylie Channel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley,_Falkland_Islands" title="Stanley, Falkland Islands">Stanley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Harbour" title="Stanley Harbour">Stanley Harbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swan_Point,_Weddell_Island" title="Swan Point, Weddell Island">Swan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teal_Inlet" title="Teal Inlet">Teal Inlet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volunteer_Point" title="Volunteer Point">Volunteer Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walker_Creek,_Falkland_Islands" title="Walker Creek, Falkland Islands">Walker Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weddell_Point" title="Weddell Point">Weddell Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weddell_Settlement" title="Weddell Settlement">Weddell Settlement</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Politics of the Falkland Islands">Politics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chief_Executive_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands">Chief Executive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Constitution of the Falkland Islands">Constitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands_pound" title="Falkland Islands pound">Falkland Islands pound (currency)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_House,_Falkland_Islands" title="Government House, Falkland Islands">Government House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governor_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Governor of the Falkland Islands">Governor</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_the_Falkland_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of the Falkland Islands">list</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands">Legislative Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Representative_of_the_Falkland_Islands,_London" class="mw-redirect" title="Representative of the Falkland Islands, London">Representative Office, London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands_sovereignty_dispute" title="Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute">Sovereignty dispute</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Military_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Military of the Falkland Islands">Military</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands_Defence_Force" title="Falkland Islands Defence Force">Falkland Islands Defence Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mare_Harbour" title="Mare Harbour">Mare Harbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAF_Mount_Pleasant" title="RAF Mount Pleasant">RAF Mount Pleasant</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._1312_Flight_RAF" title="No. 1312 Flight RAF">1312 Flight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._1435_Flight_RAF" title="No. 1435 Flight RAF">1435 Flight</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RRH_Mount_Kent" class="mw-redirect" title="RRH Mount Kent">RRH Mount Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RRH_Byron_Heights" class="mw-redirect" title="RRH Byron Heights">RRH Byron Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RRH_Mount_Alice" class="mw-redirect" title="RRH Mount Alice">RRH Mount Alice</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Economy of the Falkland Islands">Economy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands_Company" title="Falkland Islands Company">Falkland Islands Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands_Development_Corporation" title="Falkland Islands Development Corporation">Falkland Islands Development Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands_General_Employees_Union" title="Falkland Islands General Employees Union">Falkland Islands General Employees Union</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Falkland_Landholdings_Corporation&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Falkland Landholdings Corporation (page does not exist)">Falkland Landholdings Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Falklands_Oil_and_Gas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Falklands Oil and Gas (page does not exist)">Falklands Oil and Gas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Education in the Falkland Islands">Education</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands_Community_School" title="Falkland Islands Community School">Falkland Islands Community School</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islanders" title="Falkland Islanders">Falkland Islanders</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Origins_of_Falkland_Islanders" title="Origins of Falkland Islanders">Origins</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falklands_Conservation" title="Falklands Conservation">Falklands Conservation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Human rights in the Falkland Islands">Human rights</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_the_Falkland_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in the Falkland Islands">LGBT</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Languages of the Falkland Islands">Languages</a> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Falkland Islands English</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Falkland_Islands_Police" title="Royal Falkland Islands Police">Law Enforcement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telecommunications_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Telecommunications in the Falkland Islands">Telecommunications</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/.fk" title=".fk">Internet domain</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Transport in the Falkland Islands">Transport</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands_Government_Air_Service" title="Falkland Islands Government Air Service">Falkland Islands Government Air Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RAF_Mount_Pleasant" title="RAF Mount Pleasant">Mount Pleasant Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Stanley_Airport" title="Port Stanley Airport">Port Stanley Airport</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em; padding-right:0.5em; font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Culture of the Falkland Islands">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Coat of arms of the Falkland Islands">Coat of arms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Flag of the Falkland Islands">Flag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desire_the_Right" title="Desire the Right">Motto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Religion in the Falkland Islands">Religion</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Parish_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Parish of the Falkland Islands">Anglican parish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christ_Church_Cathedral_(Falkland_Islands)" title="Christ Church Cathedral (Falkland Islands)">Christ Church Cathedral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Catholic Church in the Falkland Islands">Roman Catholicism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scouting_and_Guiding_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Scouting and Guiding in the Falkland Islands">Scouting and Guiding</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em; padding-right:0.5em; font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/Sport_in_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Sport in the Falkland Islands">Sport</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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