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2. Languages of France - Wikipedia

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   The regional languages of France are sometimes called patois, but this term (roughly meaning "dialects") is often considered derogatory. Patois is used to refer to essentially oral languages, [ 6 ] even though some have a current and/or historical use, such as Occitan, which was already being written at a time when French was not and its ...

3. Language policy in France - Wikipedia

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   The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages is a European convention (ETS 148) adopted in 1992 under the auspices of the Council of Europe to protect and promote historical regional and minority languages in Europe, ratified and implemented by 25 States, but not by France, as of 2014. The charter contains 98 articles of which ...

4. La Première (French TV network) - Wikipedia

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   La Première consists of nine radio and television services serving eleven regions, departments or communities of Overseas France. The channels carry programmes that reflect the needs of the regions, including news bulletins and programmes reflective of the region's culture and history. These include regional language programming where ...

5. France 24 - Wikipedia

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   France 24 (France vingt-quatre in French) is a French state-owned publicly funded international news television network based in Paris. [1] Its channels, broadcast in French, English, Arabic and Spanish, are aimed at the overseas market. [2] Based in the Paris suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux, the service started on 6 December 2006. It is aimed at ...

6. Alsatian dialect - Wikipedia

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   Alsatian has gone from being the prevalent language of the region to one in decline. A 1999 INSEE survey counted 548,000 adult speakers of Alsatian in France, making it the second-most-spoken regional language in the country (after Occitan). Like all regional languages in France, however, the transmission of Alsatian is declining.

7. Varieties of French - Wikipedia

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   French is an administrative language and is commonly but unofficially used in the Maghreb states, Mauritania, Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia.As of 2023, an estimated 350 million African people spread across 34 African countries can speak French either as a first or second language, mostly as a secondary language, making Africa the continent with the most French speakers in the world. [2]

8. Champenois language - Wikipedia

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   The language of Chrétien de Troyes is marked by Champenois traits and Rashi used Champenois in his commentaries, but the earliest literature to survive consciously written in Champenois is noted from the end of the 16th century. Le Bontemps de Carnaval de Chaumont was updated and republished in 1660. The language used contrasts the French ...

9. France 3 - Wikipedia

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   France 3 (French: [fʁɑ̃s tʁwɑ]) is a French free-to-air public television regional network part of the France Télévisions group.. It is made up of a network of regional television services providing daily news programming and around ten hours of entertainment and cultural programming produced for and about the regions each week (similar to ITV in the United Kingdom).