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    almost exclusively as patois or under the names of its distinct dialects (Savoyard, Lyonnais, Gaga in Saint-Étienne, etc.). Formerly spoken throughout the...
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    Claude Favre de Vaugelas (6 January 1585 – 26 February 1650) was a Savoyard grammarian and man of letters. Although a lifelong courtier, Claude Favre was...
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    Paris. Quoted on the reprint. Des mots à la mode et des nouvelles façons de parler, avec des observations sur diverses manières d'agir et de s'exprimer, et...
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    Franco-Provençal and sometimes from Italian. In this sense, it is quite similar to Savoyard dialect and to valaisan dialect as spoken in Valais. Unlike standard French...
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    reprise of the Ronde savoyard. Introduction Couplets « Nous avons la femme à vingt ans » (Patacha, Durand) Couplets et duo « Peux-tu parler d’attendre » (Jacquot...
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    would strike up a long correspondence and friendship with the conservative Savoyard philosopher Joseph de Maistre, however the two would never meet. In 1806...
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  • Occitans, Basques, Corsicans, Catalans, Flemings, Bretons, Alsatians, and Savoyards still having no explicit legal right to conduct public affairs in their...
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  • Poitevin–Saintongeais Poitevin Saintongeais Walloon West Walloon Wisconsin Walloon Franco-Provençal/Arpitan Faetar Savoyard Valdôtain Moselle Romance...
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  • co-founder and chairman of the Ice Memory Foundation. Coming from a family of Savoyard craftsmen, Jérôme Chappellaz became interested in volcanology from a very...
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  • Cadieu, Soleil d'hiver Maurice Chapelan, Maximes Georges Chapier, Châteaux savoyards Jean Drouilhet, Folklore du Nivernais et du Morvan André Ducasse, Vie...
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