It is with great pleasure that France Martineau announces the publication of the book « Le français au Québec et en Amérique du Nord » (Martineau, Remysen and Thibault 2022) in the collection « L'essentiel français » of the Ophrys publishing house.
Intended for readers interested in the variation and history of French in the Francophone world, this book has the following objectives:
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explain the historical presence of the French language in North America;
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describe the lexical, grammatical, phonetic and phonological features of its main variety, French in use in Quebec, while reflecting on the links that unite it to the other varieties of French spoken on the continent;
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question the challenges of living in French in America.
The book is available now for 18€ and can be ordered on the publisher's website!