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Cotentinais

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Cotentinais is the dialect of the Norman language spoken in the Cotentin Peninsula. [1]

20 relations: Carentan, Cauchois dialect, Côtis-Capel, Channel Islands, Cherbourg-Octeville, Cotentin Peninsula, Coutances, Dialect, George Métivier, Guernsey, Jersey, Joret line, La Hague, La Haye-du-Puits, List of Norman-language writers, Norman language, Robert Burns, Saint-Lô, Val de Saire, Vernacular literature.

Carentan

Carentan is a small rural town near the north-eastern base of the French Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy in north-western France near the port city of Cherbourg, with a population somewhat over 6,000.

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Cauchois dialect

Cauchois (Norman: Caucheis) is one of the eastern dialects of the Norman language, spoken in, and taking its name from, the Pays de Caux region of the Seine-Maritime départment.

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Côtis-Capel

Côtis-Capel (22 January 1915 – 30 October 1986) was the pen name of Albert Lohier, a Norman language poet.

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Channel Islands

The Channel Islands (Norman: Îles d'la Manche; French: Îles Anglo-Normandes or Îles de la Manche) are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy.

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Cherbourg-Octeville

Cherbourg-Octeville is a city and former commune situated at the northern end of the Cotentin peninsula in the northwestern French department of Manche.

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Cotentin Peninsula

The Cotentin Peninsula, also known as the Cherbourg Peninsula, is a peninsula in Normandy that forms part of the northwest coast of France.

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Coutances

Coutances is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

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Dialect

The term dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word,, "discourse", from,, "through" and,, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena.

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George Métivier

George Métivier (29 January 1790 – 23 March 1881) was a Guernsey poet dubbed the "Guernsey Burns", and sometimes considered the island's national poet.

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Guernsey

Guernsey is an island in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy.

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Jersey

Jersey (Jèrriais: Jèrri), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (Bailliage de Jersey; Jèrriais: Bailliage dé Jèrri), is a Crown dependency located near the coast of Normandy, France.

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Joret line

The Joret line (ligne Joret) is an isogloss used in the linguistics of the langues d'oïl.

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La Hague

La Hague is a commune in the department of Manche, northwestern France.

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La Haye-du-Puits

La Haye-du-Puits is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

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List of Norman-language writers

This is a list of Norman-language writers and their published works of more recent times (for Channel Island authors, see Jèrriais literature and Dgèrnésiais).

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Norman language

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Robert Burns

Robert Burns (25 January 175921 July 1796), also known as Rabbie Burns, the Bard of Ayrshire, Ploughman Poet and various other names and epithets, was a Scottish poet and lyricist.

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Saint-Lô

Saint-Lô is a commune in north-western France, the capital of the Manche department in the region of Normandy.

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Val de Saire

The Val de Saire (or Vale of the River Saire) is an area situated in the north of the Cotentin Peninsula, to the east of Cherbourg in the French region of Lower Normandy.

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Vernacular literature

Vernacular literature is literature written in the vernacular—the speech of the "common people".

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotentinais

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