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The speakers of Wisconsin Walloon are descendants of the Belgian immigrants that came from the wave of immigration lasting from 1853–1857 that was recorded to have brought around 2,000 Belgians to Wisconsin. It is sometimes referred to by its speakers in English as "Belgian".
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and descendants of native Walloon speakers have since switched to English, and as of 2021, it has fewer than 50 speakers.
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Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian (2022-05-24).
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University of Texas Arlington Libraries Research Commons
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North American isolated variant of Walloon language
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Wisconsin
United States
Door Peninsula
Language family
Indo-European
Italic
Latino-Faliscan
Latin
Romance
Italo-Western
Western Romance
Gallo-Romance
Arpitan
Oïl
Oïl
Walloon
Old Latin
Vulgar Latin
Proto-Romance
Old Gallo-Romance
Old French
ISO 639-3
Glottolog

Walloon language
Wisconsin
Wallonia
Belgium
Door Peninsula
Wisconsin

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