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- Champenois (lou champaignat) is a Romance language of the langues d'oïl language family spoken by a minority of people in Champagne and Île-de-France provinces in France, as well as in a handful of towns in southern Belgium (chiefly the municipality of Vresse-sur-Semois).
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Champenois (lou champaignat) is a Romance language among the langues d'oïl spoken by a minority of people in Champagne and Île-de-France provinces in France, as well as in a handful of towns in southern Belgium (chiefly the municipality of Vresse-sur-Semois).
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Champenois is a Romance language among the langues d'oïl spoken by a minority of people in Champagne and Île-de-France provinces in France, as well as in a handful of towns in southern Belgium.
Le champenois ( Champaignat en langue champenoise) est une langue d'oïl principalement parlée en Champagne 1, 2. Elle l'est aussi dans le nord de l' Yonne, dans la moitié orientale de la Seine-et-Marne, mais aussi en Belgique, dans plusieurs villages de la Basse-Semois 3, 4.
Belgium's French Community gave full official recognition to Picard as a regional language along with Walloon, Gaumais , Champenois and Lorraine German in its 1990 decree.
- 700,000 (2011)
About: Champenois language. Champenois (lou champaignat) is a Romance language of the langues d'oïl language family spoken by a minority of people in Champagne and Île-de-France provinces in France, as well as in a handful of towns in southern Belgium (chiefly the municipality of Vresse-sur-Semois).
Charles Bruneau (1883–1969) was a French grammarian, linguist and philologist . Biography. Bruneau grew up in a village where the language of communication was Walloon, but surrounded by areas where the regional language was Champenois.
The most widely spoken modern Oïl language is French, but others include Norman, Walloon, Picard, Gallo, Poitevin-Saintongeais, and Champenois . They share many common linguistic features. One of them is that Oïl (pronounced [wil], or [wi] as in modern French oui ), was the ancestor of the word for yes that is used in all of the Oïl languages.
