Posts Tagged Northern Spain

02.4.2010

Have you heard of Occitania? Can you speak Occitan?

I am Occitan and Occitania, known as Aquitania in Roman times and Languedoc in the Middle Ages, is the largest minority in Europe with 13 million people and 200,000km.
Occitan was the first literary language of Europe and was understood in many countries; it’s the mother tongue of troubadours and earned a Nobel Prize in [...]