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| − | '''Walloon''' (''Walon'') is a [[Romance languages|Romance language]] spoken in [[Belgium]]. It is | + | '''Walloon''' (''Walon'') is a [[Romance languages|Romance language]] spoken in [[Belgium]]. It is spoken by about 300,000 people, most of whom are middle-aged or older. |
Walloon is related to [[French language|French]], but it is not a dialect, not to be confused with Belgian Standard French. There is now a revival of sorts in the language, and Walloon night classes are popular. | Walloon is related to [[French language|French]], but it is not a dialect, not to be confused with Belgian Standard French. There is now a revival of sorts in the language, and Walloon night classes are popular. | ||
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Walloon (Walon) is a Romance language spoken in Belgium. It is spoken by about 300,000 people, most of whom are middle-aged or older.
Walloon is related to French, but it is not a dialect, not to be confused with Belgian Standard French. There is now a revival of sorts in the language, and Walloon night classes are popular.