Franco-provencal
[frang-koh-proh-vuh n-sahl, -prov-uh n-] /ˌfræŋ koʊˌproʊ vənˈsɑl, -ˌprɒv ən-/
noun
1.
a Romance dialect group of western Switzerland and neighboring parts of France: closely related to both Provençal and northern French.
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