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  1. Occitan language - Wikipedia

    Occitan is an official language of Catalonia, Spain, where a subdialect of Gascon known as Aranese is spoken (in the Val d'Aran). [18] Since September 2010, the Parliament of Catalonia …

  2. Occitan language | History, Grammar & Dialects | Britannica

    Nov 11, 2025 · Occitan language, modern name given by linguists to a group of dialects that form a Romance language that was spoken in the early 21st century by about 1,500,000 people in …

  3. Occitan language - Omniglot

    Occitan is a Romance language spoken mainly in southern France, and also in Monaco, in the Aran Valley (Val d'Aran) in northern Spain, and in the Occitan Valleys (Valadas Occitanas) in …

  4. Occitan | Sustaining Minoritized Languages in Europe (SMiLE)

    Occitan is a Romance language spoken in Southern France and parts of Italy, Catalonia, and Monaco. The Occitan context in Southern France represents one of the earliest cases of …

  5. What Is the Occitan Language and How Did It Shape Modern …

    Sep 25, 2023 · Also called lenga d’òc (or langue d’oc in French), Occitan is a Romance language related to French, Spanish, and especially Catalan. It gained its fame during the Middle Ages …

  6. Ethnic Origins of Occitan People and the Impact of the Occitan

    Discover the rich heritage of the Occitan people, guardians of Southern France's linguistic treasure. Explore their history, language, and modern challenges in preserving their unique …

  7. Occitan language - Wikiwand

    Occitan, also known by its native speakers as lenga d'òc, sometimes also referred to as Provençal, is a Romance language spoken in southern France, Monaco, Ital...

  8. Occitan Language | Research Starters - EBSCO

    Occitan is a Romance language spoken primarily in the historical region of Occitania, which spans parts of modern-day France, Monaco, Italy, and Spain. Known for its unique use of "oc" for …

  9. Occitan and Provençal: Languages of southern France

    Find out the history of the Occitan language, its origin in southern Europe, famous dialects like Provençale, and why it is endangered today.

  10. Occitans - Encyclopedia.com

    Occitans are people who live in the predominantly agricultural French meridional and speak langue d'oc. This language is distinct from langue d'o ï l, from which "standard" or official …