Lorrain language
| Lorrain | |
|---|---|
| Gaumais | |
| Region | North eastern France, Belgium |
| Dialects | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
 Lorrain, at the east among other oïl languages | |
Lorrain is a dialect (often referred to as patois) spoken by a minority of people in Lorraine in France, small parts of Alsace and in Gaume in Belgium. It is a langue d'oïl.
It is classified as a regional language of France and has the recognised status of a regional language of Wallonia, where it is known as Gaumais. It has been influenced by Lorraine Franconian and Luxembourgish, Germanic languages spoken in nearby or overlapping areas.
See also
External links
- http://www.travelphrases.info/languages/lorrain.htm
- Template:Fr icon Essai sur le patois lorrain des environs du comté du Ban de la Roche, Jeremias Jacob Oberlin, 1775
| Official languages | |
|---|---|
| Germanic | |
| Romance | |
| Francosign | |
| Germanosign | |
| Indo-Aryan | |
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