Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
langue-doc
Noun
/lɑ̃ɡ dɔk/
Definition
A dialect of Occitan spoken in southern France.
Examples
- Langue-doc is spoken by many in the rural areas of southern France.
- The cultural richness of the Langue-doc dialect reflects the history of the region.
- While traveling in Languedoc, I heard several people conversing in the Langue-doc dialect.
Meaning
Langue-doc is often referred to as ‘languedoc’ and is associated with the region of Languedoc-Roussillon. It is known for its unique vocabulary and phonetic characteristics, distinguishing it from standard French.
Synonyms
- Occitan
- Provençal
- Langue d’Oc