Gallo-Romance languages

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Gallo-Romance
Geographic distribution:	France, Spain, northern Italy, Andorra, Monaco, parts of Belgium and Switzerland
Genetic classification:	Indo-European  Romance   Italo-Western    Gallo-Iberian     Gallo-Romance
Subdivisions:	Gallo-Italian Oïl languages Franco-Provençal Occitano-Romance Rhaetian languages

The Gallo-Romance branch of Romance languages includes French, Occitan, and several other languages spoken in modern France and northern Italy. The Gallo-Romance languages, along with the Ibero-Romance and Rhaeto-Romance groups, form Western Romance.

[edit] Examples of Gallo-Romance languages

• Emilian-Romagnol
• Franco-Provençal
• French
• Ligurian
• Occitan
• Eastern Lombard
• Western Lombard
• Piedmontese
• Venetian

[edit] External links

• Ethnologue report for Gallo-Romance

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