French language of early modern france
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THE FRENCH LANGUAGE OF THE EARL MODERN La langue française de l'Early moderne
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- 1. The French language of the Earl Modern
La langue franaise de l'Early moderne - 2. French is a Romance Language meaning it is a derivative of
Latin the language of Rome. By the Early Modern Period (1400-1600)
Latin was only spoken and written for administrative purposes. The
Country was divide into two Languages with the North speaking Oil
and the South Occitan.
Oil Language
Occitan Language - 3. Oil Language
Oil Language is formed of many other languages and dialects of Northern France. - 4. Occitan
Occitan is spoken in the southern region of France as well as in smaller regions of Italy, Spain, and Monaco. In Catalonia it is still the official language - 5. Middle French
In the 1600, the French language was standardized, and in 1539 King Francis Imade it the language of civic law under the Ordinance of Villers-Cotterets. It became an effective to in unifying the country. - 6. The End