• The Charter of the French Language (French: Charte de la langue française), also known as Bill 101 (French: Loi 101), is a law in the Canadian province...
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    motivations in making French the priority language in Quebec". Its mandate was enlarged by the 1977 Charter of the French Language, which established two...
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  • 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of the Constitution of Canada. It is commonly known as the notwithstanding clause (French: clause...
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  • requires the use of multiple terms in order to describe the languages which people speak. Francophone Speaking French as a first language. Anglophone...
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    in French. By the 1969 Official Languages Act, both English and French are recognized as official languages in Canada and granted equal status by the Canadian...
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  • The Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms (French: Charte des droits et libertés de la personne), also known as the "Quebec Charter", is a statutory bill...
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    ultimately supplanted by the Charter of the French Language (also known as Bill 101) in 1977, which imposed French as the only language for advertising and...
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    The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages (ECRML) is a European treaty (CETS 148) adopted in 1992 under the auspices of the Council of Europe...
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    Ford v Quebec (AG) (category Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms case law)
    is a landmark Supreme Court of Canada decision in which the Court struck down part of the Charter of the French Language, commonly known as "Bill 101"...
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  • The legal dispute over Quebec's language policy began soon after the enactment of Bill 101, establishing the Charter of the French Language, by the Parliament...
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    The official languages of Canada are English and French, which "have equality of status and equal rights and privileges as to their use in all institutions...
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    France has one official language, the French language. The French government does not regulate the choice of language in publications by individuals,...
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  • Quebec French (French: français québécois [fʁɑ̃sɛ kebekwa]), also known as Québécois French, is the predominant variety of the French language spoken...
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    Quebec Sign Language (French: Langue des signes québécoise or du Québec, LSQ) is the predominant sign language of deaf communities used in francophone...
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  • invoking the notwithstanding clause of the Canadian constitution to override a Supreme Court ruling overturning parts of the Charter of the French Language (commonly...
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    Quebec (redirect from Languages of Quebec)
    three of its unique statutory documents: the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms, the Charter of the French Language, and the Civil Code of Quebec...
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  • The Official Languages Act (French: Loi sur les langues officielles) is a Canadian law that came into force on September 9, 1969, which gives French and...
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  • immigrated to Quebec, Canada after the adoption of the 1977 Charter of the French Language (Bill 101). One of the Charter's articles stipulates that all children...
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    Of the languages of France, French is the sole official language according to the second article of the French Constitution. French, a Gallo-Romance language...
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    however, French became Quebec's sole official language. However, the Charter of the French Language enumerates a defined set of language rights for the English...
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  • French (see Charter of the French Language) ahead of other languages, while the other provinces have begun to offer more and more services in French and...
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    1976 Quebec general election (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    (or la Loi 101 in French), also known as the Charter of the French Language. With some modifications, the Charter of the French Language remains in effect...
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    Nunavik—a part of Quebec—thanks in part to the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement, and is recognized in the Charter of the French Language as the official...
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    English and French. Section 16 declares that English and French are the official languages of Canada and of the province of New Brunswick. Under the heading...
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    Official Language Act. The Act was ultimately supplanted by the 1977 Charter of the French Language. Demolinguistics of Quebec Languages of Canada Language policy...
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  • The French language is spoken as a minority language in the United States. Roughly 2.1 million Americans over the age of five reported speaking the language...
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  • Bill 86 (category Articles containing French-language text)
    The Act amending the Charter of the French language (French: Loi modifiant la Charte de la langue française), called Bill 86, (French: loi 86), is a law...
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    The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (French: Charte canadienne des droits et libertés), often simply referred to as the Charter in Canada, is...
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  • language policy. The same may be said for the Charter of the French Language in Quebec. Scholars such as Tollefson argue that language policy can create...
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    amended the Charter of the French language and introduced "new fundamental language rights," such as reinforcing French as the language of legislation...
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