percent of Canadians reported being able to conduct a conversation in French. By the 1969 Official Languages Act, both English and French are recognized...
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Canadian French (French: français canadien, pronounced [fʁãˈsɛ kanaˈd͡zjɛ̃]) is the French language as it is spoken in Canada. It includes multiple varieties...
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their main home language, English or French). In all, 20.0% of Canada's population reported speaking a language other than English or French at home. For...
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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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Franco-Canadians (French: Franco-Canadiens), are an ethnic group who trace their ancestry to French colonists who settled in France's colony of Canada beginning...
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French (français, French: [fʁɑ̃sɛ], or langue française, French: [lɑ̃ɡ fʁɑ̃sɛːz], or by some speakers, French: [lɑ̃ŋ fʁɑ̃sɛ]) is a Romance language of...
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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 in Canada...
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Charter of the French Language (French: La charte de la langue française), also known as Bill 101 (French: Loi 101), is a law in the Canadian province of...
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on the French Language in Canada (French: Congrès de la langue française au Canada) was a scientific convention that met on three occasions, in 1912, 1937...
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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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20th-century Canadian migrants Missouri French, spoken in Missouri by descendants of French settlers in the Illinois Country Muskrat French, spoken in Michigan...
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d'oïl. The name "Norman French" is sometimes also used to describe the administrative languages of Anglo-Norman and Law French used in England. For the most...
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Quebec, Canada Vaud, Switzerland Valais, Switzerland In many countries, French is used as a co-official language alongside one or more other languages. List...
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Louisiana French (Louisiana French: français de la Louisiane; Louisiana Creole: françé la lwizyàn) is an umbrella term for the dialects and varieties of...
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Franco-Manitobans, the French-speaking people of Manitoba Francophone Canadians French Canadian French language in Canada French Canada (disambiguation) This...
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The colony of Canada was a French colony within the larger territory of New France. It was claimed by France in 1535 during the second voyage of Jacques...
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The French language became an international language, the second international language alongside Latin, in the Middle Ages, "from the fourteenth century...
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into French- and English-language literatures, which are rooted in the literary traditions of France and Britain, respectively. The earliest Canadian narratives...
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French Canadians are an ethnic group comprising Canadians of French language and descent. French Canadian may also refer to: Francophone Canadians, Canadians...
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French Canadians French Americans French Creole French Antillean Creole French colonization of the Americas French language in the United States French Louisiana...
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French was the official language of Vietnam under French colonial rule during the 19th and early 20th centuries. After 1954, French fell into disuse in...
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English-language and French-language service units commonly known as CBC and Radio-Canada, respectively. Although some local stations in Canada predate...
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from Canadian French because it originally came from French Canadians who immigrated to New England during the Grande Hémorragie. New England French is...
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European language in Canada after English and French. In Atlantic Canada today, there are approximately 2,000 speakers, mainly in Nova Scotia. In terms of...
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The Third Congress on the French Language in Canada (French: Troisième Congrès de la langue française au Canada) was held in Quebec City, Montreal and...
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The First Congress on the French Language in Canada (French: Premier Congrès de la langue française au Canada) was held in Quebec City from June 24 to...
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Franco-Ontarians (redirect from French language in Ontario)
2021 Canadian Census who reported French as their mother tongue and respondents whose mother tongue was not French but have proficiency in the language and...
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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 English...
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Congress on the French Language in Canada (French: Deuxième Congrès de la langue française au Canada) was held at Université Laval in Quebec City from...
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Americans of French-Canadian descent. About 2.1 million U.S. residents cited this ancestry in the 2010 U.S. Census; the majority of them speak French at home...
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