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  1. Walloons - Wikipedia

    Walloons primarily speak langues d'oïl such as Belgian French, Picard and Walloon. Walloons are primarily Roman Catholic, with a historical minority of Protestantism which dates back to the …

  2. Fleming and Walloon | History, Language & Culture | Britannica

    A region of sand and clay soils lying between 150 and 650 feet (45 and 200 metres) in elevation, the Central Plateaus cover northern Hainaut, Walloon Brabant, southern Flemish Brabant, and …

  3. Walloon language and alphabet - Omniglot

    Walloon is a Romance language spoken mainly in Wallonia (southern Belgium) and Brussels. It is also spoken in parts of northern France, Luxembourg and in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA.

  4. Walloons - Introduction, Location, Language, Folklore ...

    The Walloons, who live in Belgium's southern provinces, are the country's French-speaking inhabitants. Their culture contrasts with that of the Flemings, who inhabit the northern part of …

  5. Exploring the Unique Walloon Language and Dialects of the ...

    Nestled in the heart of Belgium, the Walloon language stands as a testament to the rich linguistic tapestry of Europe. Often overshadowed by its more widely-spoken cousins, Walloon is a …

  6. Walloons - Wikiwand

    Walloons are a Gallo-Romance ethnic group native to Wallonia, Belgium. Walloons primarily speak langues d'oïl such as Belgian French, Picard and Walloon. Walloo...

  7. What is a Walloon? - fawnbrokawdoyle.com

    Mar 23, 2024 · The terms Walloon and Huguenot are often erroneously used interchangeably, though it is confusing when borders shifted so much in the 16th-17th century. Walloons were …

  8. Walloon language - Wikipedia

    Walloon is spoken in the Wallonia Region in Belgium. In addition, it is spoken in: Brussels, by some Walloon residents.

  9. Walloon - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Nov 18, 2025 · Traditionally Walloon -speaking areas are given in red (different shades indicate subdialects). The bold line is the linguistic boundary between Romance and Germanic.

  10. Walloon | people | Britannica

    …a French-speaking people, collectively called Walloons (approximately one-third of the total population), who are concentrated in the five southern provinces (Hainaut, Namur, Liège, …