Picard

Gallo-Romance language spoken in northern France and southern Belgium

Details

Instance of: language, modern language, supradialect
Subclass of: Oïl, French
Part of: regional languages of France, Oïl
Has parts: Chti, Rouchi
Country: Belgium, France
different from: Walloon
Ethnologue language status: 8b Nearly Extinct
indigenous to: Hainaut, Picardy, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Normandy, Hauts-de-France, Walloon Region
linguistic typology: subject–verb–object
native label: picard
number of speakers, writers, or signers: 700000, 200000, 500000
related category: Category:Picard pronunciation
topic's main category: Category:Picard language
UNESCO language status: 4 severely endangered
Wikimedia language code: pcd
writing system: Latin script