Northern Catalan, the Glossary
Northern Catalan (català septentrional), also known as Rossellonese (rossellonès), is a Catalan dialect mostly spoken in Northern Catalonia (roughly corresponding with the region of Roussillon), but also extending in the northeast part of Southern Catalonia in a transition zone with Central Catalan.[1]
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29 relations: Balearic Catalan, Catalan language, Catalan orthography, Catalans, Catalonia, Central Catalan, Dialect, Formiguères, French language, Gallo-Romance languages, Indo-European languages, Italic languages, Italo-Western languages, Latino-Faliscan languages, Northern Catalonia, Occitan language, Occitano-Romance languages, Old Catalan, Old Latin, Old Occitan, Proto-Indo-European language, Proto-Italic language, Proto-Romance language, Pyrénées-Orientales, Romance languages, Roussillon, Syllable, Vulgar Latin, Western Romance languages.
- Catalan dialects
- Pyrénées-Orientales
Balearic Catalan
Balearic (balear) is the collective name for the dialects of Catalan spoken in the Balearic Islands: mallorquí in Mallorca, eivissenc in Ibiza and ''menorquí'' in Menorca. Northern Catalan and Balearic Catalan are catalan dialects.
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Catalan language
Catalan (or; autonym: català), known in the Valencian Community and Carche as Valencian (autonym: valencià), is a Western Romance language.
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Catalan orthography
The Catalan and Valencian orthographies encompass the spelling and punctuation of standard Catalan (set by the IEC) and Valencian (set by the AVL).
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Catalans
Catalans (Catalan, French and Occitan: catalans; catalanes, Italian: catalani, cadelanos) are a Romance ethnic group native to Catalonia, who speak Catalan.
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Catalonia
Catalonia (Catalunya; Cataluña; Catalonha) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a nationality by its Statute of Autonomy.
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Central Catalan
Central Catalan (català central) is an Eastern Catalan dialect spoken in the whole province of Barcelona, the eastern half of the province of Tarragona and most of the province of Girona, except for its northern part, where a transition to Northern Catalan begins. Northern Catalan and central Catalan are catalan dialects.
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Dialect
Dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word, 'discourse', from, 'through' and, 'I speak') refers to two distinctly different types of linguistic relationships.
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Formiguères
Formiguères (Formiguera) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Gallo-Romance languages
The Gallo-Romance branch of the Romance languages includes in the narrowest sense the langues d'oïl and Franco-Provençal.
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Indo-European languages
The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the overwhelming majority of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and the northern Indian subcontinent.
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Italic languages
The Italic languages form a branch of the Indo-European language family, whose earliest known members were spoken on the Italian Peninsula in the first millennium BC.
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Italo-Western languages
Italo-Western is, in some classifications, the largest branch of the Romance languages.
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Latino-Faliscan languages
The Latino-Faliscan or Latinian languages form a group of the Italic languages within the Indo-European family.
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Northern Catalonia
Northern Catalonia, North Catalonia or French Catalonia is the formerly Catalan-speaking and cultural territory ceded to France by Spain through the signing of the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659 in exchange of France's effective renunciation on the formal protection that it had given to the recently founded Catalan Republic.
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Occitan language
Occitan (occitan), also known as (langue d'oc) by its native speakers, sometimes also referred to as Provençal, is a Romance language spoken in Southern France, Monaco, Italy's Occitan Valleys, as well as Spain's Val d'Aran in Catalonia; collectively, these regions are sometimes referred to as Occitania.
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Occitano-Romance languages
Occitano-Romance (llengües occitanoromàniques; lengas occitanoromanicas; luengas occitanoromanicas) is a branch of the Romance language group that encompasses the Catalan/Valencian, Occitan languages and sometimes Aragonese, spoken in parts of southern France and northeastern Spain.
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Old Catalan
Old Catalan, also known as Medieval Catalan, is the modern denomination for Romance varieties that during the Middle Ages were spoken in territories that spanned roughly the territories of the Principality of Catalonia, the Kingdom of Valencia, the Balearic Islands, and the island of Sardinia; all of them then part of the Crown of Aragon.
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Old Latin
Old Latin, also known as Early, Archaic or Priscan Latin (Classical lit), was the Latin language in the period roughly before 75 BC, i.e. before the age of Classical Latin.
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Old Occitan
Old Occitan (Modern Occitan, occità antic), also called Old Provençal, was the earliest form of the Occitano-Romance languages, as attested in writings dating from the eighth through the fourteenth centuries.
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Proto-Indo-European language
Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family.
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Proto-Italic language
The Proto-Italic language is the ancestor of the Italic languages, most notably Latin and its descendants, the Romance languages.
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Proto-Romance language
Proto-Romance is the comparatively reconstructed ancestor of the Romance languages.
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Pyrénées-Orientales
Pyrénées-Orientales (Pirineus Orientals; Pirenèus Orientals), also known as Northern Catalonia, are a department of the region of Occitania, Southern France, adjacent to the northern Spanish frontier and the Mediterranean Sea.
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Romance languages
The Romance languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages, are the languages that are directly descended from Vulgar Latin.
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Roussillon
Roussillon (Rosselló,; Rosselhon) was a historical province of France that largely corresponded to the County of Roussillon and part of the County of Cerdagne of the former Principality of Catalonia. Northern Catalan and Roussillon are linguistic rights.
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Syllable
A syllable is a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds, typically made up of a syllable nucleus (most often a vowel) with optional initial and final margins (typically, consonants).
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Vulgar Latin
Vulgar Latin, also known as Popular or Colloquial Latin, is the range of non-formal registers of Latin spoken from the Late Roman Republic onward.
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Western Romance languages
Western Romance languages are one of the two subdivisions of a proposed subdivision of the Romance languages based on the La Spezia–Rimini Line.
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See also
Catalan dialects
- Algherese dialect
- Balearic Catalan
- Catalan dialects
- Central Catalan
- Menorcan
- Northern Catalan
- Patuet
- Ribagorçan
- Valencian
Pyrénées-Orientales
- Cémoi
- Cerdanya
- Departmental Council of Pyrénées-Orientales
- JOB (rolling papers)
- List of intercommunalities of the Pyrénées-Orientales department
- Megalithic sites in Pyrénées-Orientales
- Northern Catalan
- Principality of Catalonia
- Pyrénées-Orientales
- Route départementale 914
- Sanch Procession
- Treaty of the Pyrenees
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Catalan
Also known as Rossellonès, Roussillonese dialect.