Vernacular (disambiguation)

Vernacular language is the native language or dialect of a population, as opposed to a literary, national, or standard language.

Vernacular may also refer to:

• Vernacular architecture, a category of architecture based on local needs and construction materials, andraditional architecture of the world.
• Vernacular art, art that is characterized by a childlike simplicity in its subject matter and technique
• Vernacular culture, cultural forms made and organised by ordinary, often indigenous people
• Vernacular dance, dance styles that evolved outside of dance studios
• Vernacular geography, the sense of place that is revealed in ordinary people's language
• Vernacular literature, literature written in the vernacular — the speech of the "common people"