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Features of Other Interest, including Cultural

The island had its own Norman dialect, Auregnais, which became extinct in the 20th century, although traces of the language still exist in local place names.

Guernsey's airline retains a flavour of the old Norman dialect in its name.


© Emma Cary
(Features of Other Interest, including Cultural, 4 of 6 - Slide ref. 782)