the French-speaking Swiss

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• Swiss cuisine — A cart displaying food produced in Switzerland. Swiss cuisine bears witness to many regional influences, including from Italian, French, and German cuisine, and also features many dishes specific to Switzerland. Switzerland was historically a… …   Wikipedia

• Swiss (nationality) — Ethnic group group=Swiss caption=Johann Bernoulli•Henri Dufour•Félix Vallotton•Henri Nestlé•Leonhard Euler•Elisabeth Kopp•Roger Federer•Albrecht von Haller regions= Swiss Alps, Swiss plateau, Jura population = 6.5 million tablehdr= region1= SUI… …   Wikipedia

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• Swiss Standard German — is one out of four official languages in Switzerland, besides Romansh, French and Italian. It is a variety of Standard German, used in the German speaking part of Switzerland, mainly written, rather rarely spoken.Spoken Swiss Standard German must …   Wikipedia

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• Swiss Reformed Church — The Reformed branch of Protestantism in Switzerland was started in Zurich by Huldrych Zwingli and spread within a few years to Basel (Johannes Oecolampadius), Berne (Berchtold Haller and Niklaus Manuel), St. Gall (Joachim Vadian), to cities in… …   Wikipedia

• Ranks in the French Army — Rank insignia in the French army, except for general officers, depends on whether the soldier belongs to a foot arm or a horse arm . All arms are designated either a foot or horse arm. In foot arms the main insignia colour is gold, but in horse… …   Wikipedia

• Swiss literature — There is no such thing as a Swiss national vernacular literature, properly speaking. But there are four branches which make up a literature of Switzerland, according to the language in which the works are composed. As the Confederation, from its… …   Wikipedia

• Swiss French — infobox Language name=Swiss French nativename=Français de Suisse familycolor=Indo European pronunciation= speakers=1.5 million states= Switzerland, northeast France, northern Italy rank= fam1=Indo European fam2=Italic fam3=Romance fam4=Italo… …   Wikipedia

• Swiss Army knife — A Swiss Army knife (SAK), (German: de. Schweizer Taschenmesser , French: fr. Couteau suisse ) is a brand of multi function pocket knife or multi tool. Generally speaking, a Swiss Army knife has a blade as well as various tools, such as… …   Wikipedia