ISBN:
1847182038
,
9781847182036
Language:
English
Pages:
VI, 217 S.
,
graph. Darst.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Language issues in Canada
DDC:
306.44
Keywords:
Language policy
;
French language Variation
;
French language Standardization
;
Languages in contact
;
Indians of North America Languages
;
Political aspects
;
Canada Languages
;
Social aspects
;
Canada Languages
;
Law and legislation
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift 2005
;
Konferenzschrift 2005
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift 2005
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Kanada
;
Sprachpolitik
;
Kanada
;
Zweisprachigkeit
;
Sprachpolitik
;
Englisch
;
Französisch
;
Sprachvariante
;
Soziolinguistik
Abstract:
Language in Canada: a brief overview /Martin Howard --Legislating for language: the Canadian experience of language policy and linguistic duality /Maeve Conrick --Aboriginal languages in 21st century Canada /Keith Battarbee --Whose French? Language attitudes, linguistic insecurity and standardisation in Quebec /Leigh Oakes --Asking for symbolic recognition: Acadia, Quebec, and each other's French /Pierre Larrivée --Sociolinguistic variation and standard Québécois French: a comparative analysis /Martin Howard --Variation in the speech of francophone adolescents in Ontario /Raymond Mougeon --Geographical motivation of stylistic variation in French: a comparison of French speakers in France, Quebec and Ontario /Françoise Mougeon -- An English "like no other"?: language contact and change in Quebec /Shana Poplack, James A. Walker and Rebecca Malcolmson -- Canada's French immersion programs: comparative perspectives in relation to other contexts of language learning /Isabelle Lemée, Martin Howard and Vera Regan.
