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Field, Thomas T. – French Review, 1980
Defines the general area of France where Occitan is spoken and the area where the information was collected. States that Occitan monolingualism has almost totally disappeared and describes the relationship between Occitan and French as one of bilingualism with diglossia, with the distribution of Occitan speakers being strongly influenced by…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cultural Background, Diglossia, Ethnic Distribution
Tabouret-Keller, Andree; Luckel, Frederic – Langages, 1981
In the context of reflections on sociolinguistic research in Alsace, results are discussed of current studies which indicate the importance of the city/rural area distinction in use of French and Alsatian. The complexity of the actual linguistic situation in Alsace is described. (AMH)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Dialect Studies, Diglossia, French