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Gallo-Romance language spoken primarily in Wallonia
Walloon (/wɒˈluːn/; natively walon; French: wallon, Belgian French pronunciation: [walõ] ) is a Romance language that is spoken in much of Wallonia and
Walloon_language
Ethnic group native to Belgium
Walloons (/wɒˈluːnz/ WOL-oonz; French: Wallons [walɔ̃] ; Walloon: Walons; Dutch: Walen) are a Gallo-Romance ethnic group native to the Wallonia region
Walloons
Southernmost federal region of Belgium
German: Wallonien [vaˈloːni̯ən] or Wallonie [valoˈniː] ), officially the Walloon Region (French: Région wallonne [ʁeʒjɔ̃ walɔn]; German: Wallonische Region
Wallonia
Province in Wallonia, Belgium
Walloon Brabant (French: Brabant wallon [bʁabɑ̃ walɔ̃] ; Dutch: Waals-Brabant [ˌʋaːlz ˈbraːbɑnt] ; Walloon: Roman Payis) is a province located in Belgium's
Walloon_Brabant
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Walloon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Walloon may refer to: Walloons, a French-speaking population of Belgium Walloon language Walloon Region
Walloon
Direct descendants of Vulgar Latin
language uses this letter in native words, with the exception of Walloon. X: Its pronunciation is rather variable, both between and within languages.
Romance_languages
Conventions for writing the Walloon language
Walloon language has been written using various orthographies over its history, most notably the Feller system (sistinme Feller) and Common Walloon (rifondou
Walloon_orthography
North American isolated variant of Walloon language
Wisconsin Walloon is a dialect of the Walloon language brought to Wisconsin by immigrants from Wallonia, the largely French-speaking region of Belgium
Wisconsin_Walloon
West Germanic language spoken by the Franks from the 5th to 10th centuries
Old French and other Romance languages; however, the northern langue d'oïl dialects such as Picard, Northern Norman, Walloon, Burgundian, Champenois and
Frankish_language
those varieties. Walloon is the historical language of southern Belgium, and most of the areas where French is now spoken were Walloon-speaking. It is
Languages_of_Belgium
Diaspora of Walloons in Sweden
The history of Walloon immigration to Sweden begins with industrialists Guillaume de Bèche (Willem de Besche; 1573–1629) and Louis De Geer (1587–1652)
Walloon_immigration_to_Sweden
Category of political ideologies in Belgium
The Walloon Movement (French: Mouvement wallon) is an umbrella term for all Belgium political movements that either assert the existence of a Walloon identity
Walloon_Movement
Mammals of the family Leporidae
the Middle English rabet ("young of the coney"), a borrowing from the Walloon robète, which was a diminutive of the French or Middle Dutch robbe ("rabbit")
Rabbit
within the French language area of the Walloon Region and in the Brussels-Capital Region, and the German Community in the German language area, which is
Communities, regions, and language areas of Belgium
Communities,_regions,_and_language_areas_of_Belgium
Province of Belgium
the main language French, Picard is spoken in the western and central parts of the province, while in the eastern part a mixture of Walloon and Picard
Hainaut_Province
Legislative body of the Belgian region
(French: Parlement de Wallonie, pronounced [paʁləmɑ̃ də walɔni]), or the Walloon Parliament (Parlement wallon, [paʁləmɑ̃ walɔ̃]) in the decrees, is the
Parliament_of_Wallonia
Gallo-Romance dialect continuum
Normandy and the Channel Islands as regional languages: Jèrriais, Guernésiais, Sercquiais, and Auregnais Walloon, around Namur, now in Wallonia, Belgium;
Old_French
French-speaking Reformed churches in the Netherlands
A Walloon church (French: Église wallonne; Dutch: Waalse kerk) is a Dutch Reformed congregation in the Netherlands distinguished by the fact that its
Walloon_church
Municipality in Walloon Brabant province, Wallonia, Belgium
Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋaːtərloː] ; Walloon: Waterlô) is a municipality in Wallonia, located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium, which in 2011 had
Waterloo,_Belgium
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
of healing who was worshipped at the springs. This word became Åxhe in Walloon and Aix in French, and subsequently Aix-la-Chapelle to distinguish it from
Aachen
Capital of Liège province, Wallonia, Belgium
Liège (/li.ˈɛʒ, li.ˈeɪʒ/, lee-EZH, lee-AYZH; French: [ljɛʒ] ; Walloon: Lîdje [liːtʃ]; Dutch: Luik [lœyk] ; German: Lüttich [ˈlʏtɪç] ) is a city and municipality
Liège
Multi-linguistic status in Belgium
official languages. There were three language areas as from the 31 July 1921 law: the Dutch-speaking Flemish area, the French-speaking Walloon area, and
Municipalities of Belgium with language facilities
Municipalities_of_Belgium_with_language_facilities
Major river in Western Europe
(766 mi). German: Rhein [ʁaɪn] ; French: Rhin [ʁɛ̃] ; Dutch: Rijn [rɛin] ; Walloon: Rén [ʀẽ] ; Limburgish: Rien; Sursilvan: Rein; Yiddish: ריין; Sutsilvan
Rhine
City in Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium
[malmədi]; German: Malmedy [ˈmalmedi], historically also Malmünd [ˈmalmʏnt]; Walloon: Måmdiy) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province
Malmedy
Supernatural dog associated with Hell or the underworld
Belgium, folktales mentioned the Tchén al tchinne ("Chained Hound" in Walloon), a hellhound with a long chain that was thought to roam in the fields
Hellhound
Latin letter A with overring
in several languages. It is a separate letter in Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, North Frisian, Low Saxon, Transylvanian Saxon, Walloon, Rotuman,
Å
Christian observance before Easter
păresimi, Sardinian caresima, Spanish cuaresma, and Walloon cwareme. Examples in non-Latin-based languages are: Albanian kreshma, Basque garizuma, Croatian
Lent
Domesticated form of European rabbit
rabbit itself derives from the Middle English rabet, a borrowing from the Walloon robète, which was a diminutive of the French or Middle Dutch robbe. The
Domestic_rabbit
Consonantal sound often represented by ⟨ʃ⟩ in IPA
palato-alveolar fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages. It is familiar to English-speakers as the "sh" sound in "ship". The International
Voiceless postalveolar fricative
Voiceless_postalveolar_fricative
Monarchical and political regime of parts of the Netherlands from 1384 to 1482
Dutch: Bourgondische Nederlanden, Luxembourgish: Burgundesch Nidderlanden, Walloon: Bas Payis borguignons The city of Utrecht accounts for the disproportionate
Burgundian_Netherlands
Belgian football club
v t e Liège and related topics Culture General Walloon language Education University of Liège Royal Conservatory of Liège Haute École de la Province de
RFC_Liège
Species of mammal
usual terms coney and rabbit being foreign loanwords. The root word is the Walloon rabett, which was once commonly used in Liège. Rabett itself is derived
European_rabbit
Mythical creature from English folklore
Belgium, folktales mentioned the Tchén al tchinne ("Chained Hound" in Walloon), a hellish dog bound with a long chain, that was thought to roam in the
Black_dog_(folklore)
Public university in Merced, California, U.S.
Merced | WASC Senior College and University Commission". Wascsenior.org (in Walloon). June 24, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2017. "ABET Accreditation | School
University of California, Merced
University_of_California,_Merced
internationally recognised as part of Moldova. In this region, the Romanian language is constitutionally referred to as "Moldovan" and uses the Cyrillic script
List of pro-Russian political parties
List_of_pro-Russian_political_parties
The Walloon Movement traces its ancestry to 1856 when literary and folkloric movements based around the Society of Walloon language and literature [fr]
History of the Walloon Movement
History_of_the_Walloon_Movement
Low mountain range in Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany and France
Luxembourg), in the region called Gaume. The most important part of the Walloon steel industry, using coal, was built around the coal mines, mainly in
Ardennes
Topics referred to by the same term
the Japanese kana わ and ワ Wa language, a group of languages spoken by the Wa people Walloon language (ISO 639 language code wa) Wa (Japan) (和), an old
WA
Some writing also exists in the regional languages of Belgium, with published works in both the Walloon language, closely related to French, and also in
Belgian_literature
Venue for a variety show of music and theatrical revue
advertised as cabarets. The term originally came from Picard language or Walloon language words camberete or cambret for a small room (12th century). The
Cabaret
City in the German-speaking Community of Belgium
Luxembourgish: Sankt Väit [ˌzɑŋkt ˈvæːɪ̯t]; Walloon: Sint-Vit) is a city and municipality of East Belgium located in the Walloon province of Liège. It was named after
St._Vith
(Walloon: Djé-Sinte-Mareye) is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Jodoigne, district of Saint-Jean-Geest, located in the province of Walloon
Sainte-Marie-Geest
City in Hainaut Province, Wallonia, Belgium
Charleroi (UK: /ˈʃɑːrlə.rwʌ/, US: /-rɔɪ, -rwɑː/, French: [ʃaʁləʁwa] ; Walloon: Tchålerwè [tʃɑːlɛʀwɛ]) is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located
Charleroi
Sub-municipality of the city of Wavre, Wallonia, Belgium
(French pronunciation: [bjɛʁʒ]; Walloon: Biedje) is a sub-municipality of the city of Wavre located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium.
Bierges
Former German region in eastern Belgium
French publicly. After French and Walloon languages were excluded from both education and administration, Walloon administrations were expelled in 1879
Eupen-Malmedy
City in Walloon Brabant province, Wallonia, Belgium
Dutch: Nijvel [ˈnɛivəl] ; Walloon: Nivele) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. The Nivelles municipality
Nivelles
Dialects including French and its close relatives
the other Romance languages (see History of the French language). Many of the developments that are now considered typical of Walloon appeared between
Langues_d'oïl
Capital of Namur province and Wallonia, Belgium
Namur (French: [namyʁ] ; Walloon: Nameur; Dutch: Namen [ˈnaːmə(n)] ) is a city and municipality in Wallonia, Belgium. It is the capital both of the province
Namur
The Manifesto for Walloon Culture (French: Manifeste pour la culture wallonne) was a document published on September 15, 1983, in Liège, Belgium. Signed
Manifesto_for_Walloon_culture
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ç⟩ in IPA
palatal fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiceless_palatal_fricative
Belgian association football club
Liège. In recent years, they have also developed a rivalry with fellow Walloon club Sporting Charleroi, with several matches having been stopped due to
Standard_Liège
Province of Belgium
Ardennes, Meuse and Meurthe-et-Moselle to the south and southwest, and the Walloon provinces of Namur and Liège to the north. Its capital and largest city
Luxembourg_(Belgium)
1830 campaign of the French conquest of Algeria
over to an immense anarchy. Karim, L.A. (2016). Côte ouest d'Alger (in Walloon). Auteur. p. 56. ISBN 978-9947-0-4621-0. Retrieved 31 October 2021. Ajayi
Invasion_of_Algiers_(1830)
River in western Europe
Lorraine by the forces of King Louis XIII in 1633. Its lower Belgian (Walloon) portion, part of the sillon industriel, was the first fully industrialized
Meuse
Romance language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the
Spanish_language
Section of Villers-la-Ville, Wallonia, Belgium
[mɛlʁi]; Walloon: Mélénri) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Villers-la-Ville, located in the province of Walloon Brabant
Mellery
Municipality in Limburg Province, Belgium
Moelingen (French: Mouland), Teuven and Remersdaal (French: Rémersdael, Walloon: Rèbiévå). 's-Gravenvoeren is the most important and most populous village
Voeren
few Walloon ethnic enclaves worldwide, and being home to a special dialect of Walloon called Wisconsin Walloon. The majority of the first Walloons in Wisconsin
Walloons_in_Wisconsin
Section of Durbuy, Wallonia, Belgium
Barvaux-sur-Ourthe (French pronunciation: [baʁvo syʁ uʁt], lit. 'Barvaux on Ourthe'; Walloon: Barvea-so-Oûte) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality
Barvaux-sur-Ourthe
Resort town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
(German pronunciation: [ˈmɔnʃaʊ] ; French: Montjoie, pronounced [mɔ̃ʒwa]; Walloon: Mondjoye) is a small resort town in the Eifel region of western Germany
Monschau
Topics referred to by the same term
IPA: [lə mø]); a commune in northern France Meux, Wallonia [fr; nl; wa] (Walloon: Meu), La Bruyère, Belgium; a town and former municipality Meux London
Meux
City in Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium
Spa (French pronunciation: [spa] ; Walloon: Spå) is a municipality and city of Wallonia in the province of Liège, Belgium, whose name became an eponym
Spa,_Belgium
State of the Holy Roman Empire (980–1795)
Liège [nl] Gross, Joan (2001). Speaking in Other Voices: An Ethnography of Walloon Puppet Theaters. John Benjamins Publishing. pp. 14–17. ISBN 978-9-0272-5110-7
Prince-Bishopric_of_Liège
Somerville – Live And Acoustic At Stella Polaris". Ultratop (in French and Walloon). Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. #127 "Heaven"
Jimmy_Somerville_discography
City in Hainaut Province, Wallonia, Belgium
Tournai (/tʊərˈneɪ/ toor-NAY, French: [tuʁnɛ] ; Picard: Tornai; Walloon: Tornè [tɔʀnɛ] ; Dutch: Doornik [ˈdoːrnɪk] , sometimes anglicised in older sources
Tournai
Sub-municipality of the city of Wavre, Wallonia, Belgium
(French pronunciation: [limal]; Walloon: Nîmal) is a sub-municipality of the city of Wavre located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium.
Limal
Cultural region in Belgium and France
tourism in Belgium. The Lorrain language, a langue d'oïl that is distinct from the Walloon language, is a minority language in Gaume, where it is known as
Gaume
City in Walloon Brabant province, Wallonia, Belgium
[ʒɔdɔɲ] ; Walloon: Djodogne [dʒɔdɔɲ] ; Dutch: Geldenaken [ˈɣɛldəˌnaːkə(n)] ) is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Walloon Brabant
Jodoigne
Belgian writer (1925–1994)
Robert Arcq (1925–1994) was a Belgian writer, working mainly in the Walloon language. A native of the area around Jumet, he was active in the vicinity of
Robert_Arcq
August 1919 – 1976) was a Belgian writer known for his work in the Walloon language. He was born in Châtelet. Haas worked with Georges Smal and Jean Guillaume
Hubert_Haas
ISO 639 is a standardized nomenclature used to classify languages. Each language is assigned a two-letter (set 1) and three-letter lowercase abbreviation
List of ISO 639 language codes
List_of_ISO_639_language_codes
American stew
be a variant of "bouillon". It is thought to have derived from the Walloon language words for "boil" (bouillir) and "broth" (bouillon). The spelling with
Booyah_(stew)
Village in Brabant, Wallonia
Lillois-Witterzée (Walloon: Liloe) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Braine-l'Alleud, located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium
Lillois-Witterzée
Village in Brabant, Wallonia
[ˈslœyzə(n)] ; Walloon: Scluze) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Beauvechain, located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium
L'Écluse
Name list
form of Oliver which may refer to: Flemish: Ollivier French: Ollivier Walloon: Livî Middle Dutch: Oliuer, Olyuier Jèrriais: Olivyi Provençal: Oulivié
Olivier_(given_name)
Bishop who also rules a principality
Liège Bishopric French: Principauté de Liége German: Fürstbistum Lüttich Walloon: Principåté d' Lidje 980–1789/1795 Lower Rhenish / Westphalian Belgium
Prince-bishop
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Meu, Brittany, France; a river Meux, Wallonia [fr; nl; wa] (Walloon: Meu), La Bruyère, Belgium; a town and former municipality Middle East
MEU
Traditional Dutch and Belgian food
longer in use. A very similar type of oliebol can also be found in the Walloon part of Belgium, Brussels and northern France. Croustillons are deep fried
Oliebol
Municipality in Wallonia, Belgium
Assesse Assesse (Walloon) Municipality Flag Coat of arms Location of Assesse in Namur Province Interactive map of Assesse Assesse Location in Belgium
Assesse
South). Regional languages of Wallonia: Walloon language (yellow), Picard language (green) and Lorrain language (brown), with a small area of Champenois
History_of_Wallonia
Place in Wallonia, Belgium
Ében-Émael (French pronunciation: [ebɛn emal]; Walloon: Eben-Emål; Limburgish: Aemaol; Dutch: Eben-Emaal) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the
Ében-Émael
Belgian violinist and composer (1858–1931)
an opera, Peter the Miner, written near the end of his life in the Walloon language. Ysaÿe had been offered the post of music director of the New York
Eugène_Ysaÿe
Section of Villers-la-Ville, Wallonia, Belgium
Sart-Dames-Avelines (Walloon: Sårt-Dames-Avlenes) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Villers-la-Ville, located in the south
Sart-Dames-Avelines
Municipality in Wallonia, Belgium
Onhaye Onhaye (Walloon) Municipality Onhaye town hall Flag Coat of arms Location of Onhaye in Namur province Interactive map of Onhaye Onhaye Location
Onhaye
Village in Malmedy, Belgium
Xhoffraix ([French pronunciation: [(h)ɔfʀɛ]]; Walloon: Xhofrai [Hofrê or Hyofrê pronounced [hɔ.'fʀɛː] ]) is a village of Wallonia in the municipality
Xhoffraix
Belgian poet
(1893–1963) was a Belgian poet writing in Walloon and French. She is most well-remembered for her work in Walloon, which has been republished numerous times
Gabrielle_Bernard
Municipality in Walloon Brabant province, Wallonia, Belgium
[bʁɛn lalø] ; Walloon: Brinne-l'-Alou; Dutch: Eigenbrakel [ˈɛiɣə(m)ˌbraːkəl] ) is a municipality of Wallonia, in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium
Braine-l'Alleud
French: Mouvement Réformateur Socialist Party French: Parti Socialiste, Walloon: Pårti Socialisse Volt Belgium Dutch: Volt België, French: Volt Belgique
List of pro-European political parties
List_of_pro-European_political_parties
Capital of Luxembourg province, Wallonia, Belgium
Arlon (French pronunciation: [aʁlɔ̃] ; Walloon: Årlon; Dutch: Aarlen [ˈaːrlə(n)] ; Luxembourgish: Arel [ˈaːʀəl] ) is a city and municipality of Wallonia
Arlon
Municipality in Walloon Brabant province, Wallonia, Belgium
[bovəʃɛ̃]; Walloon: Bôvètchén [boːvɛˈtʃe, -ˈtʃẽ] ; Dutch: Bevekom [ˈbeːvəkɔm] ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Walloon Brabant
Beauvechain
Village in Luxembourg, Belgium
Redu (Walloon: Ridû) is a village of Wallonia and district of the municipality of Libin, located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. The village is
Redu
Capital of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
[ˈɔʏpn̩] , French: [øpɛn] , Dutch: [ˈøːpə(n)] ; Ripuarian: Ööpe [ˈøːpə]; Walloon: Neyåw [nɛjɑːw]; former French: Néau [neo]) is the capital of the German-speaking
Eupen
50533 Bousval (Walloon: Bouzvå) is a town of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Genappe, located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium
Bousval
German infantry division
The Walloon Legion (French: Légion Wallonie, pronounced [leʒjɔ̃ walɔni], lit. 'Wallonia Legion') was a unit of the German Army (Wehrmacht) and later of
Walloon_Legion
Topics referred to by the same term
in Bhind District, India Ater Assembly constituency Ater Fort Attert (Walloon: Ater), a municipality of Wallonia in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium
Ater
Municipality in Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium
Pepinster Pepinster (Walloon) Municipality Flag Coat of arms Location of Pepinster in the province of Liège Interactive map of Pepinster Pepinster Location
Pepinster
Department of France
ISBN 9782600028837, p. 128, Ardenne (in French) Dottin G., The Gallic language: grammar, texts, glossary, Paris, 1920. (in French) "Le SPLAF - Ardennes"
Ardennes_(department)
Family of languages and dialects Indigenous to North Africa
News & Reviews. Gross, Joan E. (1993). "The Politics of Unofficial Language Use: Walloon in Belgium, Tamazight in Morocco". Critique of Anthropology. 13
Berber_languages
A same-sex marriage (French: mariage homosexuel; Walloon: mariaedje omossecsuwel) in an Old Catholic church near Namur, October 2009
Same-sex_marriage_in_Belgium
Village in Wallonia, Belgium
Francorchamps (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃kɔʁʃɑ̃], Walloon: Francortchamp) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Stavelot, located
Francorchamps
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