Old Occitan (regional context)
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Old Occitan (regional context) is a Romance language historically spoken in southern France and neighboring regions, serving as the literary and administrative tongue of medieval Occitania.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Old Occitan | 7 |
| Old Occitan (regional context) canonical | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romance language
ⓘ
historical language ⓘ medieval literary language ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Old Provençal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
langue d’oc (medieval form) ⓘ |
| ancestorOf |
Auvergnat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gascon NERFINISHED ⓘ Languedocien NERFINISHED ⓘ Limousin NERFINISHED ⓘ Modern Occitan NERFINISHED ⓘ Provençal NERFINISHED ⓘ Vivaro-Alpine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Old Catalan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
language of courtly love poetry in medieval Europe
ⓘ
vehicle of troubadour culture ⓘ |
| declineCause |
expansion of Old French
ⓘ
royal centralization in France ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | 14th century ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Vulgar Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit |
11th century
ⓘ
12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
SVO basic word order
ⓘ
case distinction in early stages ⓘ two-gender system (masculine and feminine) ⓘ use of definite articles derived from Latin ille ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Catalonia (in part)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Occitania NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Spain ⓘ northwestern Italy ⓘ southern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Galician-Portuguese lyric poetry
ⓘ
courtly love literary tradition ⓘ early Catalan ⓘ medieval Italian lyric poetry ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | pro ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Occitano-Romance ⓘ |
| standardizedIn | troubadour lyric tradition ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf |
Gallo-Romance languages
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ⓘ
Romance languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
High Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
administrative language of medieval Occitania
ⓘ
literary language of medieval Occitania ⓘ |
| usedBy |
medieval Occitan nobility
ⓘ
troubadours ⓘ urban administrations in Occitania ⓘ |
| usedIn |
courtly lyric poetry
ⓘ
legal documents ⓘ medieval charters ⓘ municipal statutes ⓘ notarial records ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (8)
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