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Meaning of French-Provençal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/fɹɛnt͡ʃ pɹɒvɑːnˈsɑːl/

Definitions

Franco-Provençal, Arpitan.

nonstandard, rare

Examples

“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).”
“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.”
“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.”
“[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’[.]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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