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Genevois is the name used in Geneva used for the dialect of Arpitan used in the canton of Geneva. The title « Cé qu'è lainô » of the anthem of Geneva is in Genevois. Geneva (French: Genève) is the second-most populous city in Switzerland located where Lake Geneva (French: Lac Léman, but the Genevois are fond of calling it Lac de Genève) empties into the Rhône River. ... Arpitan or Francoprovençal is a Romance language consisting of dialects that can be found in Italy (Valle dAosta, Piemonte, Calabria, Apulia), in Switzerland (cantons Fribourg, Valais, Vaud, Neuchâtel, Geneva, non-German speaking parts of Bern, but not Jura, where the dialects spoken are French) and in France...

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Genevois Region France - Americans in France (141 words)
The Genevois is the Swiss-French cross boarder region that surrounds the City of Geneva.
The Genevois is predominately mountainous as it is near the Alps.
Below are photos of the French area of the Genevois region.
I7387: Susanne Elizabeth GÉLIEU (bp. 09 AUG 1678) (838 words)
The reference to "styl ancien", however, implies that the document was intended for possible use in a country such as France that had already adopted the calendar reforms, and thus it is possible that Barthelemy still regarded La Mure has his principal residence in 1686.
Appears as the grandfather of one of the children of Jean Genevois and Judith Barnaud.
He is evidently the same Jean Genevois of La Mure, Dauphiné, who appears in the 1698 refugee census with wife Philipe Marvieux (most likely Malvieux), with a son 18 and daughter 13.
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