Opacite et transparence du franco-canadien (The Opaque and the Transparent in Canadian French).

Darbelnet, Jean

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ERIC Number: EJ198134

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1979

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Opacite et transparence du franco-canadien (The Opaque and the Transparent in Canadian French).

Darbelnet, Jean

Francais dans le Monde, n143 p31-35 Feb-Mar 1979

Presents examples of vocabulary items and expressions which can be found in Canada, particularly in Quebec, and which would be misunderstood, or not understood at all, by the average Frenchman. (AM)

Descriptors: English, French, Language Variation, Lexicology, Linguistic Borrowing, Mutual Intelligibility, Regional Dialects, Standard Spoken Usage, Vocabulary

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: French

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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