Re: CHAT: (no subject)

From: John Cowan <jcowan@...> wrote:
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Muke Tever scripsit:
> No, I have not heard of it.  I suppose I will give a look into it now =
though,
> for sake's sake...
It's a dialect of Occitan/Provencal.  Except for Gascon, which is a
pretty distinct dialect, there are a whole series of overlapping names
for the various forms of the langue d'oc (the term "Occitan" is modern);
"Lemosi" was most commonly used in the middle ages for the literary
form specifically.
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exactly. but never dare tell a limousin that his language is a dialect! =
:-) and my grandparents' old farming neighbours who hardly spoke =
"french" were no writers either :-P
Mathias
http://takatunu.free.fr/tunugram.htm