Old Occitan - Wikipedia
Old Occitan, the language used by the troubadours, was the first Romance language with a literary corpus and had an enormous influence on the development of lyric poetry in other European languages. The interpunct was a feature of its orthography and survives today in Catalan and Gascon .
Occitan language | History, Grammar & Dialects | Britannica
Occitan language, modern name given by linguists to a group of dialects that form a Romance language that was spoken in the early 21st century by about 1,500,000 people in southern France, though many estimates range as low as one-third that number. The UNESCO Red Book lists some of the dialects of Occitan as “seriously endangered.”
Occitan language - Wikipedia
There are two main linguistic norms currently used for Occitan, one (known as "classical") based on that of Medieval Occitan, and one (sometimes known as "Mistralian", due to its use by Frédéric Mistral) based on modern French orthography. Sometimes, …
The Old Occitan Dictionary is online - Uni Trier
2016年4月28日 · Old Occitan was a French literary and cultural language in the Middle Ages. The troubadours used them for their courtly songs, for example. In the Dictionnaire de l'Occitan Médiéval (DOM) project, which is now part of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences, an alphabetical dictionary of Old Occitan has been created since 1987.
The Occitan language then and now - TrobEu
M Medieval Occitan was the language of the troubadour poetry, written during the 12th and 13th centuries, that garnered immense prestige throughout Western Europe. In Catalonia, the troubadours’ Occitan became the language of poetry and left its mark on lyrical compositions until well into the 15th century.
Medieval Occitan Collection - Computational Linguistics
This language constitutes an important element of the literary, linguistic, and cultural heritage of the Romance languages; it was known throughout the western medieval world through the lyric poetry of the Troubadours. While the historical importance of this language is indisputable, Occitan, as a language, remains linguistically understudied.
Online Medieval Sources Bibliography
“An Introduction to Old Occitan” is an Occitan language textbook created by William D. Paden for the Modern Language Association of America. Each chapter takes direct translations of famous vidas and poems from the troubadours in Occitan for language practice.
Medieval Occitan Collection - Computational Linguistics
The collection of Medieval Occitan is an on-going effort to assemble an extensive collection of Old Occitan electronic texts. All texts will be annotated and converted into xml formats for wider use. In addition, we seek to provide available English translations if such permission is …
Dictionnaire de l’occitan médiéval (DOM) - De Gruyter
Le Dictionnaire de l'occitan médiéval est le seul dictionnaire de la langue occitane du Moyen Âge (anciennement "ancien provençal") qui satisfasse aux exigences de la lexicographie moderne. Il tient compte non seulement des textes littéraires, notamment de la poésie des troubadours, mais aussi de toutes sortes de textes non littéraires ...
Old Occitan at the British Library - Medieval manuscripts blog
2017年6月16日 · Old Occitan or langue d’Oc was a language widely spoken and written in southern France and parts of Italy up to the French Revolution. The name is based on the word for "yes": ‘òc’ as opposed to the ‘oïl’ (modern ‘oui’) of Paris and northern France.