Francitan en · PROPN
Etymology
Blend of France + Occitan or borrowed from French francitan.
Meanings
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The French language mixed with Occitan.
Rene Merle, the PCF's leading theorist on Occitan, pointed to Francitan as the real speech of the Midi.
1993, France: nations and regions, University of Southampton. Department of French, page 50:[…] he would occasionally intersperse his translation with Francitan terms […]
2005, Gaetano Cipolla, Siciliana: studies on the Sicilian ethos, Legas, page 247:Do not confuse Francitan with Franco-Provençal, an obsolescent name for Arpitan (see entry in chapter 2) or with Francique (Moselle Franconian) a variety of German spoken in Lorraine.
1992, Erik Gunnemark, Countries, Peoples and Their Languages: The Geolinguistic Handbook, Volume 1, Geolingua, page 141:
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fr francitan (Translations)