A Thread For France
UrbanMysticDee
Bae > Bay
@Havoc
Despite efforts from the Parisian government to exterminate the Occitan language, some people in southern France still say “oc” instead.
Despite efforts from the Parisian government to exterminate the Occitan language, some people in southern France still say “oc” instead.
Anonymous #01DA
Very picky are arabs against french.
Fleur de Lis
déanaim seitreach
@Twiface
dix-neuf
dix-neuf
pronounced /diz.nœf/ with front rounded vowel in second syllable
Twiface
Princess of Kirinposting
@Fleur de Lis
So it’s “ten-nine” in both languages then. I knew I was close.
So it’s “ten-nine” in both languages then. I knew I was close.
Fleur de Lis
déanaim seitreach
@Twiface
It’s pretty close. There are some numbers which are more different though.
It’s pretty close. There are some numbers which are more different though.
16 is “seize” (like old spanish “sedze” “seze” “sece”)
70-99 are all base-20, so totally different than spanish70 soixante-dix
71 soixante et onze
72 soixante-douze
80 quatre-vingts
81 quatre-vingt-un
82 quatre-vingt-deux
90 quatre-vingt-dix
91 quatre-vingt-onze
92 quatre-vingt-douze
99 quatre-vingt-dix-neuf
though the more spanish-like forms also exist in some dialects from parts of Belgium and Switzerland70 septante
71 septante et un
72 septante-deux
80 “huitante” OR “octante”
81 “huitante et un” OR “octante et un”
82 “huitante-deux” OR “octante-deux”
90 nonante
91 nonante et un
92 nonante-deux
99 nonante-neuf