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Walloons (French Wallons), French-speaking people of central and southern Belgium inhabiting the region of Wallonia. They constitute one of two...

Walloon Brabant

conflicts over language, 19th century

Belgium: Walloons

Belgium: Walloons (Deni McIntyre/Photo Researchers, Inc.)

Today the people of Belgium are primarily of two ethnic groups, the Flemings (Germanic origin) and the Walloons (Celtic origin, probably with an...

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- French-speaking Belgian: a member of a French-speaking people living in southern Belgium, mainly in the autonomous region of Wallonia, and in neighboring parts of France.
- Belgian dialect of French: a dialect of French spoken in southern Belgium and neighboring parts of France

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Walloons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walloons (French: Wallons, Walloon: Walons) are a Romance-speaking people partly from Germanic origin and Celtic origin; in any case a melting-pot [1] [2] [3] speaking French ...
Walloons - Introduction, Location, Language, Folklore, Religion, Major ...
PRONUNCIATION: wah-LOONS. LOCATION: Belgium (southern region, called Wallonia) POPULATION: 3.2 million. LANGUAGE: French. RELIGION: Roman Catholicism; Islam; Protestantism; Judaism ...
Walloons definition of Walloons in the Free Online Encyclopedia.
Walloons (wŏl nz`), group of people living in S Belgium who traditionally spoke a dialect of French called Walloon, but who today for the most part speak standard French.

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