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- Hyphenation: French‧Pro‧ven‧çal
- IPA(key): /fɹɛnt͡ʃ pɹɒvɑːnˈsɑːl/
Proper noun
French-Provençal
- (nonstandard, rare) Franco-Provençal, Arpitan.
1912, Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines, The Americana: a universal reference library, volume 11:From the district so influenced by the Provençal, we pass by some intermediate grades, to that which is plainly French-Provençal, above all in the valleys of the southern Stura, of Oreo (Val SoanaL of the Dora Baltea (Val d'Aosta).
1917, Frank Moore Colby, Talcott Williams, The New International Encyclopædia, volume 9, page 245:The Saône and the Rhône are considered the eastern limits of French, since beyond these rivers from Bescançon on the north to Grenoble on the south a mixed dialect called French-Provençal was used.
1987, Giuseppe Zoppelli, La poesia in Valle d'Aosta, Forli: ed. Forum/Quinta Generazione, page 07:His best work in French-Provençal was written in the decade 1855-66: Marenda a Tsesalet, La bataille di vatse a Vertozan, Megnadzo de Monseur Abonde.
2006, J. M. Smits, Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law, →ISBN, page 352:[A law] was enacted, controlling the guardianship of the language and the culture of the ‘Albanians, Catalans, Germanics, Greeks, Slovenians and Croatians and of those speaking French, French-Provencal, Friulan, Ladin, Occitan and Sardinian’[.]
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