Northern_Catalan
Northern Catalan
Dialect of Catalan spoken in Roussillon, France
Northern Catalan (Catalan: català septentrional),[lower-alpha 1] also known as Rossellonese (rossellonès),[lower-alpha 2] is a Catalan dialect mostly spoken in Northern Catalonia (roughly corresponding with the region of Roussillon), but also extending in the northeast part of Southern Catalonia in a transition zone with Central Catalan.[1][2] All speakers of Catalan from North Catalonia are at least natively bilingual with French.[3]