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Cartwright, Don – 1980
The concept of a "bilingual district" (localized area in which the main language is different from surrounding districts) has been inherent in Canada's official policy for the last ten years. However, sociopolitical changes since the passage of the Official Languages Act of 1974, especially the election of a separatist government in…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, English, Ethnic Distribution, Federal Legislation

Corbeil, J.-C. – French Review, 1980
Discusses the changing status of Quebec French, as witnessed by laws governing its use and official nature, its actual usage as a communication tool, and attitudes of Anglophones and Francophones toward it. (AM)
Descriptors: French, Language Attitudes, Language Planning, Language Usage

Gill, Robert M. – Contemporary French Civilization, 1979
Examines current language policy in Canada, particularly regarding Quebec, and discusses possible future developments. (AM)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Constitutional Law, Educational Policy, English