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Bookmark or Share- Occitan language - OmniglotThe majority of speakers are elderly and live in rural areas. There are six main varieties of Occitan: Provençal, Gascon, Languedocien, Limousin, Alpine and Auvergnat. Occitan first began to appear in writing during the 10th century and was used particularly to write the poetry of the troubdours.
- Occitan language | History, Grammar & Dialects | BritannicaOccitan 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. The UNESCO Red Book lists some of the dialects of.
- Occitan | Sustaining Minoritized Languages in Europe (SMiLE)Occitan is a Romance language spoken in Southern France and parts of Italy, Catalonia, and Monaco. The Occitan context in Southern France represents one of the earliest cases of language revitalization in Europe, with ongoing literary and language movements since the sixteenth century.
- Occitans - WikipediaThe Occitans (Occitan: occitans) are a Romance-speaking ethnic group originating in the historical region of Occitania (southern France, northeastern Spain, and northwestern Italy and Monaco). They have been also called Gascons, Provençals, and Auvergnats.
- Occitania - WikipediaOccitania ( Occitan: Occitània [utsiˈtanjɒ], locally [u (k)siˈtanjɒ], [ukʃiˈtanjɒ] or [u (k)siˈtanja], French: Occitanie) is the historical region in Southern Europe where the Occitan language was historically spoken [1] and where it is sometimes used as a second language.
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