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Occitan (English: / ˈ ɒ k s ɪ t ən,-t æ n,-t ɑː n /; Occitan: occitan [utsiˈta, uksiˈta]), also known as lenga d'òc (Occitan: [ˈleŋɡɒ ˈðɔ(k)] ⓘ; French: langue d'oc) by its native speakers, sometimes also referred to as Provençal, is a Romance language spoken in Southern France, Monaco, Italy's Occitan Valleys, as well as ...
6 days ago · Occitan language, modern name given by linguists to a group of dialects that form a Romance language that was spoken in the early 21st century by about 1,500,000 people in southern France, though many estimates range as low as one-third that number.
Occitan is a Romance language spoken mainly in southern France, and also in Monaco, in the Aran Valley ( Val d'Aran) in northern Spain, and in the Occitan Valleys ( Valadas Occitanas) in Italy.
Sep 25, 2023 · Occitan was spoken in southern France long before modern French arrived. Also called lenga d'òc (or langue d’oc in French), Occitan is a Romance language related to French, Spanish, and especially Catalan.
Sep 11, 2018 · Although many people have not heard of Occitan, also known as Langue d’Oc, it’s one of several Romance languages that evolved from vernacular Latin, and is still spoken in six major...
May 1, 2024 · Occitan, the language of the troubadours, played a huge part in shaping Modern French. It used to be the main language in Southern France back in the Middle Ages, but it's now considered endangered. Read on to find out all about Occitan and its major influences on French, complete with vocabulary examples and resources for learning it!
Occitan, also known as lenga d'òc by its native speakers, sometimes also referred to as Provençal, is a Romance language spoken in Southern France, Monaco, Italy's Occitan Valleys, as well as Spain's Val d'Aran in Catalonia; collectively, these regions are sometimes referred to as Occitania.
