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Gascon

Gascon

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A form of Occitan spoken in Gascony, southwest France
  • noun
  • Specialized
translation icon : gascón
  • Many people in Gascony still use the Gascon language in their daily conversations and local traditions.

Examples

  • The Gascon dialect contains unique phrases that reflect the culture of the southwestern region of France.

  • Gascon is a variety of the Occitan language, primarily spoken in the Gascony region of southwestern France.

  • The Dutchies language in the Middle Ages was a separate Gascon tongue and it's people had little to no ties with the people of northern France or it's Capitian monarchy.

  • The Dutchies language in the Middle Ages was a separate Gascon tongue and it's people had little to no ties with the people of Northern France or it's Capitian monarchy.

Surface Forms

Gascon singular
Gascons plural

Etymology

Gascon for the language means the local form of Occitan spoken in Gascony, so it is the region's own way of speaking.