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    Walloon (/wɒˈluːn/; natively walon; French: wallon [walɔ̃] ) is a Romance language that is spoken in much of Wallonia and, to a very small extent, in Brussels...
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    Walloons (/wɒˈluːnz/; French: Wallons [walɔ̃] ; Walloon: Walons) are a Gallo-Romance ethnic group native to Wallonia and the immediate adjacent regions...
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  • Look up Walloon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Walloon may refer to: Walloons, a French-speaking population of Belgium Walloon language Walloon Region...
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    Wallonie [walɔni] ; Walloon: Waloneye or Walonreye), officially the Walloon Region (French: Région wallonne [ʁeʒjɔ̃ walɔn]; Walloon: Redjon walone), is...
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    Walloon Brabant (French: Brabant wallon [bʁabɑ̃ walɔ̃] ; Dutch: Waals-Brabant [ˌʋaːlz ˈbraːbɑnt] ; Walloon: Roman Payis) is a province located in Belgium's...
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    language uses this letter in native words, with the exception of Walloon. X: Its pronunciation is rather variable, both between and within languages....
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    Wisconsin Walloon is a dialect of the Walloon language brought to Wisconsin by immigrants from Wallonia, the largely French-speaking region of Belgium...
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    entering Old French and other Romance languages; however, the northern langues d'oil such as Picard, Norman, Walloon, Burgundian, Champenois an Lorrain retained...
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    Walloon language has been written using various orthographies over its history, most notably the Feller system (sistinme Feller) and Common Walloon (rifondou...
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    official languages. There were three language areas as from the 31 July 1921 law: the Dutch-speaking Flemish area, the French-speaking Walloon area, and...
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    Belgium) and northern France and whose native language is French. Members of these churches belong to the Walloon Reformed Church (French: Réformé wallon;...
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    Presles, Belgium (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    Postal area: 6250 (old zone 6072) District: Charleroi The village has a Walloon language theatre company, Les Nerviens (meaning Nervian in English). The assumption...
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    Hainaut Province (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    /ˈ(h)eɪnoʊ/ (H)AY-noh; French: [ɛno]; Dutch: Henegouwen [ˈɦeːnəɣʌu.ə(n)] ; Walloon: Hinnot; Picard: Hénau), historically also known as Heynault in English...
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    the Kingdom of Sweden in the 18th century. Wisconsin Walloon is a dialect of the Walloon language brought to Wisconsin from Wallonia, Belgium's largely...
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    within the French language area of the Walloon Region and in the Brussels-Capital Region, and the German Community in the German language area, which is...
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  • that either assert the existence of a Walloon identity and of Wallonia and/or defend French culture and language within Belgium, either within the framework...
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    Å (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    in several languages. It is a separate letter in Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, North Frisian, Low Saxon, Transylvanian Saxon, Walloon, Chamorro...
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    Oliebol (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    longer in use. A very similar type of oliebol can also be found in the Walloon part of Belgium, Brussels and northern France. Croustillons are deep fried...
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    those varieties. Walloon is the historical language of southern Belgium, and most of the areas where French is now spoken were Walloon-speaking. It is...
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    Ovifat (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    Ovifat (Walloon: Ôvîfa pronounced [õ.viː.'fa] ) is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Waimes, district of Robertville, located in the province...
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    (French: Parlement de Wallonie, pronounced [paʁləmɑ̃ də walɔni]), or the Walloon Parliament (Parlement wallon, [paʁləmɑ̃ walɔ̃]) in the decrees, is the...
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    St. Vith (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    Luxembourgish: Sankt Väit [ˌzɑŋkt ˈvæːɪt]; Walloon: Sint-Vit) is a city and municipality of East Belgium located in the Walloon province of Liège. It was named after...
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  • Jandrain-Jandrenouille (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    ʒɑ̃dʁənuj]; Walloon: Djandrin-Djangnoûle) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Orp-Jauche, located in the province of Walloon Brabant...
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    Chickpea (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    living Romance languages, including the Mozarabic word chíchar; the Catalan words ceirons, cigró, cigronera, cigrons and ciurons; the Walloon words poes d'...
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  • History of the term Wallon (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    reflects the Walloons' desire to "find answers to their questions, tracing the winding and very contemporary path of the search for [their] Walloon identity...
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    represents the Walloon Region and the French Community of Belgium. Designed in 1913, the flag depicts a red rooster (known as the cok walon in Walloon) on a yellow...
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    Malmedy (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    [malmədi]; German: Malmedy [ˈmalmedi], historically also Malmünd [ˈmalmʏnt]; Walloon: Måmdiy) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province...
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    Rabbit (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    the Middle English rabet ("young of the coney"), a borrowing from the Walloon robète, which was a diminutive of the French or Middle Dutch robbe ("rabbit")...
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  • Pironchamps (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    Pironchamps (French pronunciation: [piʁɔ̃ʃɑ̃]; Walloon: Pirontchamp) is a town of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Farciennes, located in...
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    Luxembourg (Belgium) (category Articles containing Walloon-language text)
    German: Luxemburg [ˈlʊksm̩bʊʁk] ; Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg [ˈlətsəbuəɕ] ; Walloon: Lussimbork), also called Belgian Luxembourg or West Luxembourg, is the...
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