If words were edible, Provencal speech would be a rich, thick, pungent verbal stew, simmered in an accent filled with twanging consonants;

• 如果语言是菜肴的话，普罗旺斯语言就像是一道从鼻音里发出辅音口音，慢慢炖煮的菜肴，汤稠味浓，带点儿辛辣。