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GASCON [2 records]

Record 1 2011-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

A native or resident of the city of Gascony.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Habitant ou personne originaire de la ville de la Gascogne.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A Romance speech of the area between the Garonne river and the Pyrenees sometimes classified as a dialect of Provençal, but more closely allied to Aragonese and Catalan. It is also a variant of Occitan and is distinguished by strong Basque influence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Dialecte de langue d'oc parlé au sud-ouest de la Garonne. Il présente des traits particuliers qui en font presque une langue à part dans le domaine occitan.

Spanish

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