Occitania

Proper noun

Meaning

A region of Europe corresponding to Southern France, Auvergne, Limousin, and some parts of Catalonia and Italy, where the Occitan language was widely spoken and is still spoken.

Synonym of Occitanie; An administrative region in France

Examples

Currently, linguists use the terms "Provençal" and "Limousin" strictly to refer to specific varieties within Occitania, keeping the name "Occitan" for the language as a whole. Source: Internet

The name of the language, in Catalan were referred to as Limousin or Provençal, the names of two regions lying within modern Occitania. Source: Internet

Occitania is an area in southern France where Occitan (often called Provençal ) has been historically spoken. Source: Internet

The regional prefect of Occitania has set aside some 10 million euros this year to a fund set up to promote peaceful cohabitation between farmers and bears. Source: Internet

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