Franco American Library / Bibliothèque franco-américaine

Pronunciation of the French Spoken at Brunswick, Maine

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Title

Pronunciation of the French Spoken at Brunswick, Maine

Creator

Locke, William N.

Description

Republication of a 1941 doctoral thesis in linguistics, presented with historical introduction from a University of Virginia scholar. Observations and analyses of the linguistic characteristics of vernacular French in the French Canadian and Franco American community of Brunswick, Maine, in the early twentieth century. Special emphasis on pronunciation and its relationship to the pronunciation of standard French, as measured by the contemporary linguist.

Date

1949

Language

en; fr

Type

Book

Identifier

Coverage

1940s; Brunswick, Maine

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