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ERIC Number: EJ358137
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Le Francais de la Saskatchewan: Etude de lexique (The French of Saskatchewan: Lexical Study).
Senior, Nancy; Longpre, Bernadette
Canadian Modern Language Review, v43 n3 p493-506 Mar 1987
A linguistic survey indicates that despite variations by region and social group, the French spoken by Saskatchewan francophones preserves traces of the history of the language, including anglicisms and older French expressions not much in use today. (MSE)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Dialects, Foreign Countries, French, Idioms, Language Usage, Language Variation, Lexicology, Linguistic Borrowing, Surveys, Vocabulary
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: French
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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