• Valdôtain ([valdotɛ̃]; local dialect: Valdotèn, Valdŏtèn, Valdouhtan) is a dialect of Arpitan (Franco-Provençal) spoken in the Aosta Valley in Italy, and...
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    also suggested a Basque substrate in the toponyms of the easternmost Valdôtain dialect. Franco-Provençal is first attested in manuscripts from the 12th century...
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    Aostan French (category Dialects of languages with ISO 639-3 code)
    French) Bétemps, Alexis, Les Valdôtains et leur langue, avant-propos d'Henri Armand, Imprimerie Duc, Aoste, 1979. Valdôtain dialect "Pays d'Aoste - Une fête...
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    of the place before the tourist settlement was built, derived from Valdôtain dialect Breuill indicating a marshy meadow, or a field where streams are numerous...
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  • Italian linguist, poet and playwright. He wrote plays and poetry in Valdôtain dialect. Raymond Vautherin was born on 18 September 1935 in La Thuile. After...
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    separately by the SIL Franco-Provençal: spoken in the Aosta Valley (Valdôtain dialect) and the Alpine valleys to the north and east of the Susa Valley in...
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    reblec de crama, which means 'cream reblec' in Valdôtain dialect. The name comes from the Valdôtain dialect term reblètsé, meaning to empty the cows' teats...
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    Battle of the Queens (in Aostan French, La bataille de reines; in Valdôtain dialect, La bataille de vatse; in Standard French, Le combat de vaches) is...
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    March 1826 – 7 October 1910) was a poet-priest and scholar of the Valdôtain dialect of Franco-Provençal. He is celebrated as a pioneer of Franco-Provençal...
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    close to the French border. The town at the time primarily spoke the Valdôtain dialect. She was naturalized as a French citizen on 13 July 1922. She started...
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    biathlete. Italy portal Duke of Aosta Franco-Provençal language - Valdôtain dialect. Aostan French Category:Towers in Italy Category:Tribes involved in...
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    the territory of the Aosta Valley. There are also broadcasts in the Valdôtain dialect. Rai Libri is the print publishing arm of Rai, headquartered in Turin...
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    foreign language in higher education. Aostan French (French: français valdôtain) is the variety of French spoken in the Aosta Valley of Italy, where there...
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    Valdôtain, a dialect of Franco-Provençal, is also officially recognized. Italian is spoken as a mother tongue by 77.29% of the population, Valdôtain by...
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    Tor des Géants (meaning Tour of Giants in Valdôtain, the dialect of Arpitan spoken in Aosta Valley) is an endurance trail race which takes place in Aosta...
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    Saint-Nicolas (Valdôtain: Sen-Nicolà) is a town and comune in the autonomous region of Aosta Valley, in northern Italy. It consists of 13 hamlets located...
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    dialect Byala Slatina-Pleven dialect Southwestern Vratsa dialect Botevgrad dialect Ihtiman dialect Samokov dialect Elin Pelin dialect Sofia dialect (in...
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    Bussola means compass, but the original name of the mountain in the Valdôtain dialect has no relations with the compass, and its pronunciation is different...
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  • Pontey (Valdôtain: Pounté) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. Pontey is located on the right bank (envers) of the...
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    is also known as Castilian (castellano). The group evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in Iberia after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire...
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    (2,786 m) to the valley of Bagnes The Valpelline is known locally in Valdôtain patois as the Coumba frèida (or Fr., Combe froide, literally the cold...
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  • Roman dialect; these are the reasons why Italian differs significantly from Tuscan and its Florentine variety. Tuscan–Corsican: group of dialects spoken...
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    upper val d'Ayas, which is very different from the other varieties of Valdôtain in phonology and vocabulary. Around 1200 the land of the family of Graines...
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  • l’histoire linguistique et littéraire de la Vallée d’Aoste. Union Valdôtain (Le Peuple Valdôtain), Aosta. 30 June 2011. p. 3. Retrieved 4 June 2020. J.M.F. Orsières...
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  • and /oː/ respectively in Classical times. Thanks to influence from such dialects, a number of Latin words acquire monophthongized variants early on; cf...
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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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    : 289  The Matterhorn is also named Gran Bècca ("big mountain") by the Valdôtains and Horu by the local Walliser German speaking people. Because of its...
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  • Patois Vallée d'Aoste. Jean-Baptiste Cerlogne, Dictionnaire du patois valdôtain, Aosta, Imprimerie Catholique, 1907. Sivan, H., R. Mathisen (14 May 2018)...
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    "Langue et littérature en Vallée d'Aoste au XVIe siècle" (PDF). Système Valdôtain des Bibliothèques. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 April 2015....
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  • parts of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region. French and Franco-Provençal (Valdôtain) are officially recognised and spoken by 58% of the population of Aosta...
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