4-533: Jonzac ( French pronunciation: [ʒɔ̃zak] ; Poitevin-Saintongese : Jhonzat ) is a commune of the Charente-Maritime department , Nouvelle-Aquitaine , southwestern France . The historian Jean Glénisson (1921–2010) was born in Jonzac as well as the philosopher Jean Hyppolite (1907–1968). The river Seugne flows northwest through the commune and crosses the town. The station of Jonzac has
8-490: A direct connection the station Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean . Jonzac is located in the south of Charente-Maritime , with the department's capital La Rochelle 105 km to the northwest. The capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, Bordeaux , is 90 km to the southwest. 55 km to its east is Angoulême , capital of the neighbouring Charente department. This Charente-Maritime geographical article
12-509: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Poitevin-Saintongese Poitevin–Saintongeais (French: poitevin–saintongeais , pronounced [pwatvɛ̃ sɛ̃tɔ̃ʒɛ] ; Poitevin–Saintongeais: poetevin-séntunjhaes ; also called Parlanjhe , Aguiain or Aguiainais in French) is a language spoken in the regions of the Pays de la Loire and Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Poitevin–Saintongeais
16-616: Is officially recognised by the French Ministry of Culture as a language with two dialects: Poitevin and Saintongeais . The language belongs to the langues d'oïl subbranch of the Gallo-Romance languages. Some descendants of Poitevin–Saintongeais speakers became the Acadian people of Atlantic Canada as well as the Cajun people of Louisiana . The dialects of this language are peculiar to
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