Four months earlier (January 27), Bertrand Barère, although an Occitan from Tarbes himself, claimed before this same Convention: The monarchy had reasons to resemble the Tower of Babel; in democracy, leaving the citizens to ignore the national language , unable to control the power, is betraying the motherland...
Quatre meses pus lèu, lo 27 de genièr, Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac, ni per èsser un quite occitan de Tarba, aviá anonciat davant d'aquela meteissa Convencion que: La monarquia aviá de rasons de revertar la torre de Babèl; dins la democracia, daissar los ciutadans ignorar la lenga nacionala, incapables de contrarotlar lo poder, aquò's traïr la patria...WikiMatrix WikiMatrix