Defending the French Language in Quebec: Legislation, and Technological and Administrative Infrastructure.

Slone, Tod G.

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Publication Date: 1993

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Defending the French Language in Quebec: Legislation, and Technological and Administrative Infrastructure.

Slone, Tod G.

Contemporary French Civilization, v17 n1 p144-64 Win-Spr 1993

The second part of a study on the defense of the French language (see Part I in the Winter 1992 issue) presents historical overview of the Quebec government effort of renewing, normalizing, and promoting the French language in that province. The controversial aspects and effects of Law 101 are examined. (43 references) (LET)

Descriptors: Bilingualism, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, French, French Canadians, Language Maintenance, Language Planning, Language Role, Language Variation, National Programs, Official Languages, Social Influences

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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