Regional differences were still extremely pronounced throughout France: In the south of France, Occitan languages dominated; in east central France, Franco-Provençal languages were predominant; while, in the north of France, Oïl languages other than Francien continued to be spoken.
Regionale forskelle var stadig yderst udtalte i Frankrig: I Sydfrankrig herskede occitansk; i Østcentralfrankrig var francoprovencalske sprog fremherskende; mens langues d'oïl udover francien vedblev at tales i Nordfrankrig.