I was trying to find some Walloon resources (Belgian dialect also spoken in northern Wisconsin) and couldn’t get past all the AI promising me, falsely, to translate things to or from Walloon. I ended up looking only at pre-copyright books on google books. Good stuff there, but …

Search usefulness has taken a nose dive this year.

Is it really very different from French? I always assumed it was pretty much the same, like Flemish and Dutch.

I started paying for a search engine - kagi.com - it's much better than Google

Anything obscure has been flooded with garbage. Anything popular also flooded with garbage.

Kelly Biers has done research on Wisconsin Walloon! He is at UNC Asheville now, but he used to be at UW-Eau Claire.