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The French Fact : Linguistic Challenge, Demographic Reality, Political Distortion

Item

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Title

The French Fact : Linguistic Challenge, Demographic Reality, Political Distortion

Creator

Woolfson, A. Peter

Description

Essay on the realities of bilingualism in Canada, specifically in Québec. Projections for the future of the French language there with respect to human movement, population, and linguistic assimilation to English. Acknowledges the political strength and vocalization of Québec City has impacted ("distorted") actual popular arguments in defense of the French language

Date

1976-09

Language

en

Type

Journal article

Identifier

Coverage

1970s
Québec

Publication Title

American Review of Canadian Studies

Volume

6

Number

2

Pages

1-6