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LINGUISTIC REGION [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
  • Language (General)
DEF

Region or area where a particular language constitutes the official or principal language.

OBS

Ex: The Flemish and Walloon regions of Belgium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
  • Linguistique (Généralités)
DEF

En toponymie, [...] expression de la répartition géographique de toponymes appartenant à des langues ou à des dialectes particuliers.

OBS

Ex. : Les aires wallonne et flamande en Belgique, l'aire catalane en Espagne et l'aire basque en France.

Spanish

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