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langue d'oil

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun langue d'oil has 1 sense
  1. Langue d'oil, Langue d'oil French - medieval provincial dialects of French spoken in central and northern France
    --1 is a kind of French

Definitions from the Web

Langue d'Oïl

Definition:

Langue d'Oïl refers to a dialect continuum of the Romance language that was spoken in the northern parts of France during the Middle Ages.

Part of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Senses:

  1. A dialect continuum of the Romance language
  2. The northern French language during the Middle Ages

Sample Sentences:

  • The development of Langue d'Oïl had a significant influence on the development of French language.
  • Throughout the Middle Ages, Langue d'Oïl was the primary language of the northern regions of France.
  • The Langue d'Oïl dialect continuum includes various regional variants, such as Picard, Norman, and Champenois.

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