Linguistic Consequences of Language Contact and Restriction: The Case of French in Ontario, Canada

(Part of the Oxford Studies in Language Contact Series)

by Raymond Mougeon and Edouard Beniak

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This study of minority languages documents the linguistic consequences of contact and restriction. First providing sociohistorical and sociolinguistic backgrounds, the book analyzes the effect contact with English and language-use restriction has had on the evolution of the French dialect spoken in predominately English-speaking Ontario, Canada. Addressing such fundamental theoretical issues as the interplay between linguistic and extralinguistic...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:019824827X

ISBN13:9780198248279

Release Date:February 1991

Publisher:OUP Oxford

Length:254 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.5" x 9.5"

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Foreign Language Foreign Language Dictionaries & Thesauruses Foreign Language Fiction Foreign Language Learning Foreign Language Study Foreign Language Study & Reference Foreign Languages History Language Arts

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Linguistic Consequences of Language Contact and Restriction: The Case of French in Ontario, Canada

(Part of the Oxford Studies in Language Contact Series)

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