- most of the
local placenames are in
Sercquiais. In
former times,
there may have been two
subdialects of
Sercquiais, but
today the
dialect is relatively...
- Sark (
Sercquiais: Sèr or Cerq, French: Sercq) is an island, part of the
Channel Islands in the
southwestern English Channel, off the
coast of Normandy...
-
efforts are
being made to keep the
language alive. The
language of Sark,
Sercquiais, is a
descendant of the Jèrriais
brought by the
Jersey colonists who settled...
- (in Jersey) Guernésiais or Dgèrnésiais or
Guernsey French (in Guernsey)
Sercquiais (or Sarkese, in Sark)
Auregnais (in Alderney) The
British and
Irish governments...
-
Mayennais Moselle Romance Norman Anglo-Norman
Auregnais Guernésiais Jèrriais
Sercquiais Law
French Augeron Cauchois Cotentinais Orléanais
Paydret Picard Poitevin–Saintongeais...
- (de
facto official)
Irish Manx
Norman Auregnais Guernésiais Jèrriais
Sercquiais Scots Ulster Scots Scottish Gaelic Welsh Other languages Angloromani Beurla...
- late
twentieth century), Dgèrnésiais (Guernsey), Jèrriais (Jersey) and
Sercquiais (Sark, an
offshoot of Jèrriais).
Victor Hugo
spent many
years in exile...
-
called patois by some and
believed by some to be a
dialect of French.
Sercquiais is the
dialect of Jèrriais
spoken by a
minority of
people in Sark, the...
- æ̃ː].
Metathesis of /r/ is
common in Guernésiais, by
comparison with
Sercquiais and Jèrriais.
Other examples are
pourmenade (promenade), ****ntaïr (present)...
-
eccentric Seigneur of Sark,
William Frederick Collings.
Sibyl learned French,
Sercquiais,
Norman and
German prior to
becoming feudal lady of Sark. She married...
