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140 : 1 _seq._ See DeLapouge, _passim_; Ripley, p. 352; Johannes Ranke,
Der Mensch, vol. II, pp. 296 _seq._; part II of Topinard’s
_L’anthropologie générale_, and the note to p. 131 : 26.
140 : 4 _seq._ Alpines in the Cantabrian Alps. See Ripley, p. 272, and
Oloriz, _Distribución geográfica del Indice cephalica_.
140 : 9. Basques and the Basque language. See the notes to p. 234 : 24
_seq._
140 : 15. Aquitanian. See p. 248 : 14. Ligurian. See the notes to p.
235 : 17.
140 : 17. Round skulls on North African coast. See pp. 127–128.
140 : 22 _seq._ See the authorities quoted in Ripley, chap. VII. For the
Walloons see Rice Holmes, 2, pp. 323–325, 334; Deniker, 2, p. 335;
D’Arbois de Jubainville, 2, pp. 87–95; G. Kurth, _La frontière
linguistique en Belgique_; L. Funel, _Les parlers populaires du
département des Alpes-Maritimes_, pp. 298–303.
The dialects or patois spoken to-day in France all fall under one of
these two languages. They can be classified as follows:
LANGUE D’OC
PATOIS SPOKEN IN THE DEPARTMENTS OF
Languedocian Gard, Hérault, Pyrénées-Orientales, Aude,
Ariège, Haute-Garonne, Lot-et-Garonne, Tarn,
Aveyron, Lot, Tarn-et-Garonne.
Provençal Drôme, Vaucluse, Bouches-du-Rhône, Hautes- and
Basses-Alpes, Var.
Dauphinois Isère.
Lyonnais Rhône, Ain, Saône-et-Loire.
Auvergnat Allier, Loire, Haute-Loire, Ardèche, Lozère,
Puy-de-Dôme, Cantal.
Limousin Corrèze, Haute-Vienne, Creuse, Indre, Cher,
Vienne, Dordogne, Charente,
Charente-Inférieure, Indre-et-Loire.
Gascon Gironde, Landes, Hautes-Pyrénées,
Basses-Pyrénées, Gers.
LANGUE D’OÏL
Norman Normandie, Bretagne, Perche, Maine, Anjou,
Poitou, Saintonge.
Picard (modern French) Picardie, Île-de-France, Artois, Flandre,
Hainault, Basse Maine, Thiérache, Rethelois.
Burgundian Nivernais, Berry, Orléanais, lower Bourbonnais,
part of Ile-de-France, Champagne, Lorraine,
Franche-Comté.
140 : 28 _seq._ For the distribution of the Alpines see Ripley, p. 157.
141 : 6. Austria and the Slavs. See Ripley’s authorities mentioned on
pp. 352 _seq._
141 : 9. See p. 143 of this book.
141 : 13. See the notes to chap. IX.
141 : 23–142: 4. Introduction of the Slavs into eastern Germany. See
Jordanes, _History of the Goths_, V, 34, 35, and XXIII, 119; Freeman,
_Historical Geography of Europe_, pp. 113 _seq._
141 : 25. Wends, _Antes and Sclaveni_. See the notes to p. 143 : 13
_seq._
142 : 4. Haddon, 3, p. 43.
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