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单词 Occitan
释义

Definition of Occitan in English:

Occitan

noun ˈɒksɪt(ə)nˈäksəˌtan
mass noun
  • The medieval or modern language of Languedoc, including literary Provençal of the 12th–14th centuries.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The names I have used are from Occitan, the language of that time and period.
    • In origin, Occitan is a Romance language, evolving from Latin with some influences of pre-Roman languages - Celtic and others.
    • The Languedoc takes its name from a time when its inhabitants spoke Occitan, the language in which oc is the word for ‘yes’, hence langue d' oc.
    • The article reports that in recent years greater tolerance has allowed for more teaching of Occitan, Basque, Corsican and Alsation in France's schools.
    • Several million people in Languedoc spoke variants of Occitan; Flemish was spoken in the north-east; German in Lorraine.
    • In roughly the southern third of the country, the common people spoke dialects of Occitan, a Romance language distinct from French.
    • He's not only brilliant in law, he's an expert in historical research and has a huge library of medieval texts, even some in Old English and Occitan.
adjective ˈɒksɪt(ə)nˈäksəˌtan
  • Relating to Occitan.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The people are warm and welcoming with a deep awareness of the past and great pride in the richness of their Occitan culture.
    • Catalan broadcasts reach into the linguistically-related Occitan areas of France, and Galician can be heard in northern Portugal.
    • Another Occitan slogan everyone would have heard in the '70s was ‘gardarem lo Larzac’: ‘we will keep the Larzac’.
    • These chapters exemplify a recent shift in Occitan scholarship away from the analysis of individual songs.
    • The inhabitants of the valley have their own language: Aranese, a variant of Gascon, one of the Occitan family of languages.
    • Maybe this Occitan movement is militant, I think, like the Spanish ETA or the IRA, or perhaps the council orders a siesta at a certain time of day.

Derivatives

  • Occitanian

  • adjective & noun
    • The sprawling 40 minute title track is based on an Occitanian folk tune.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This involved in particular the Basques, the Bretons, the Galicians, the Catalans, the Occitanians, the Welsh and the Irish.

Origin

French (see also langue d'oc).

 
 

Definition of Occitan in US English:

Occitan

nounˈäksəˌtan
  • The medieval or modern language of Languedoc, including literary Provençal of the12th–14th centuries.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He's not only brilliant in law, he's an expert in historical research and has a huge library of medieval texts, even some in Old English and Occitan.
    • The article reports that in recent years greater tolerance has allowed for more teaching of Occitan, Basque, Corsican and Alsation in France's schools.
    • The Languedoc takes its name from a time when its inhabitants spoke Occitan, the language in which oc is the word for ‘yes’, hence langue d' oc.
    • Several million people in Languedoc spoke variants of Occitan; Flemish was spoken in the north-east; German in Lorraine.
    • The names I have used are from Occitan, the language of that time and period.
    • In roughly the southern third of the country, the common people spoke dialects of Occitan, a Romance language distinct from French.
    • In origin, Occitan is a Romance language, evolving from Latin with some influences of pre-Roman languages - Celtic and others.
adjectiveˈäksəˌtan
  • Relating to Occitan.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Maybe this Occitan movement is militant, I think, like the Spanish ETA or the IRA, or perhaps the council orders a siesta at a certain time of day.
    • Another Occitan slogan everyone would have heard in the '70s was ‘gardarem lo Larzac’: ‘we will keep the Larzac’.
    • The inhabitants of the valley have their own language: Aranese, a variant of Gascon, one of the Occitan family of languages.
    • Catalan broadcasts reach into the linguistically-related Occitan areas of France, and Galician can be heard in northern Portugal.
    • These chapters exemplify a recent shift in Occitan scholarship away from the analysis of individual songs.
    • The people are warm and welcoming with a deep awareness of the past and great pride in the richness of their Occitan culture.

Origin

French (see also langue d'oc).

 
 
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