Franco American Library / Bibliothèque franco-américaine

Franglais, a case of lexical bilingualism

Item

Title

Franglais, a case of lexical bilingualism

Creator

Kahane, Henry;Kahane, Renée

Description

Brief article on instances of "lexical biligualism," with particular emphasis on the measured impact of American English on the French language in France. Attitudes developed in France between 1950 and 1970 toward this linguistic influence, and toward international variations on the French language, and some efforts aimed at managing them during said period.

Date

1992-07

Language

en

Type

Journal Article

Identifier

Coverage

1950-1970; France; United States

Issue

23

Publication Title

World Englishes

Collection