This paper examines the situation of French in Quebec’s First Nations setting. Historically, French was a cause of assimilation. Today, many Indian people are francophones by birth, but the original language may still be very much alive. Among the Atikamekw especially, close to the entire population has Atikamekw as its L1. A situation that has led the educational authorities to implement an Atikamekw-French bilingual program in their schools, in which pupils are taught in Atikamekw from preschool to the 4th grade. Such a system represents a real social challenge, since what is at stake is not just a matter of bilingualism per se, but the promotion of a new culture of formal education. In light of this, the problems raised by certain verbal...
The advent of sociolinguistics has engendered a change in the general attitude towards linguistic ...
The thesis explores the possibilities for immersion in a First Nation small community whose languag...
Examining identities in Quebec inevitably points to language-related issues, especially when identit...
Mixedfrancophone-anglophone classes have become an important, yet controver- sial feature of post-se...
L'étude explore l'état des usages linguistiques entre élèves lors de situations informelles e...
International audienceFor plurilingual pupils learning in French at school, French language is a maj...
The Federal Government’s ideal of strengthening national unity through official bilingualism has bee...
This article stems from an on-going qualitative study of the ‘environment’ of Montreal’s elementary ...
a) Basic Problem The main question posed in this research was as follows; where exactly, and in wha...
The aim of this paper is to manifest that Canada has a unique history and interesting aspects of lan...
Abstract The diversity of Canada’s French as a second language (FSL) student population is increa...
The question of French language rights has been continuously discussed in the Canadian State. In 198...
French immersion in Canada was instituted by parents in Québec who wished their children to learn Fr...
The existing minority language situation of French Canadians in Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and the M...
French immersion programs in Saskatchewan have traditionally served to further the goals of additive...
The advent of sociolinguistics has engendered a change in the general attitude towards linguistic ...
The thesis explores the possibilities for immersion in a First Nation small community whose languag...
Examining identities in Quebec inevitably points to language-related issues, especially when identit...
Mixedfrancophone-anglophone classes have become an important, yet controver- sial feature of post-se...
L'étude explore l'état des usages linguistiques entre élèves lors de situations informelles e...
International audienceFor plurilingual pupils learning in French at school, French language is a maj...
The Federal Government’s ideal of strengthening national unity through official bilingualism has bee...
This article stems from an on-going qualitative study of the ‘environment’ of Montreal’s elementary ...
a) Basic Problem The main question posed in this research was as follows; where exactly, and in wha...
The aim of this paper is to manifest that Canada has a unique history and interesting aspects of lan...
Abstract The diversity of Canada’s French as a second language (FSL) student population is increa...
The question of French language rights has been continuously discussed in the Canadian State. In 198...
French immersion in Canada was instituted by parents in Québec who wished their children to learn Fr...
The existing minority language situation of French Canadians in Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and the M...
French immersion programs in Saskatchewan have traditionally served to further the goals of additive...
The advent of sociolinguistics has engendered a change in the general attitude towards linguistic ...
The thesis explores the possibilities for immersion in a First Nation small community whose languag...
Examining identities in Quebec inevitably points to language-related issues, especially when identit...