Language code: oci

Technical information about ISO 639 language code oci

The table below provides technical details for the Occitan (post 1500) language, designated by the oci code from the ISO 639-2 standard.

Code

oci

Name

Official

Occitan (post 1500)

Native

Occitan

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Language varieties
GasconLanguedocienLimousinAuvergnatProvençalVivaro-Alpine
Related languages
CatalanFranco-ProvençalFrenchSpanishItalian
Key facts
The term “Occitan” derives from òc, the word for “yes” that contrasted with the French oilMedieval troubadours wrote lyric poetry in Old Occitan that shaped European courtly literatureModern Occitan keeps several Latin vowel distinctions lost in standard French, such as a versus oThe Gascon dialect shows Basque influence, including aspiration of initial h and loss of Latin f-Occitan still allows post-verbal clitic pronouns in questions, e.g., venètz-vos?
Sample phrase

Adiu, cossí vas?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

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The Occitan (post 1500) language, identified by the code oci, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.

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