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the language of Béarn was gradually replaced by the word [[patois]], with its pejorative aspect. This movement is common to the whole of France. The use of the term patois declined from the 1980s onwards, with the revival of regional languages. At the same time, the use of the name "Occitan" increased with the rise of Occitanism. During the sociolinguistic

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