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n. - Dialect of French spoken in Belgium and adjacent parts of France; An ethnic group speaking a dialect of French and living in southern and eastern Belgium and neighboring parts of France; A member of the French-speaking people living in Belgium.

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  • The term Walloon 'was also used in the late 18th and the 19th century to refer to French-speakers who migrated to the
  • Although this is home to Walloon, that is by no means the only language spoken there;
  • But we don't speak now of "Walloon" as a distinctive language, and "Flemish" has shared the same fate.
  • Is Walloon really a different language from French?
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