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The Gallo-Romance languages are generally considered the most innovative (least conservative) among the Romance languages. Northern France, the medieval area of the langue d'oïl from which modern French developed, was the epicentre. Characteristic Gallo-Romance features generally developed the earliest, appear in their most extreme ...
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The five most widely spoken Romance languages by number of...
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Gallo-Roman culture was a consequence of the Romanization of...
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The Romance language family (simplified). Western Romance...
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Gallo is classified as Severely Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger [3] Gallo is a regional language of eastern Brittany. It is one of the langues d'oïl, a Romance sub-family that includes French. Today it is spoken only by a minority of the population, as the standard form of French now predominates in this area.
- 191,000 (2012)
- Upper Brittany
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The Gallo-Romance are a branch of Romance languages. It includes French and several other languages spoken in modern France and northern Italy and Spain. According to some linguists, it also includes Occitan and Catalan. Others group both together as a separate Occitano-Romance branch or place Catalan within the Ibero-Romance group.
Old Gallo-Romance was one of the two languages in which the Oaths of Strasbourg were written in 842 AD. The Gallo-Romance branch of the Romance languages includes in the narrowest sense the langues d'oïl and Franco-Provençal. However, other definitions are far broader and variously encompass the Occitan or Occitano-Romance, Gallo-Italic or ...