Canadian Language Policies in Comparative Perspective

Author: Morris   Michael A.  

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press‎

Publication year: 2010

E-ISBN: 9780773590809

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780773537057

Subject: D Political and Legal

Keyword: 政治、法律

Language: ENG

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Description

A systematic examination of language policies in Canada based on domestic and international comparisons.

Chapter

Preface

Contributors

Introduction: Comparing Perspectives on Canadian Language Policies

Part One: Perspectives and Overviews

Introduction to Part One

1 The History and Origins of Language Policies in Canada

2 Comparing Language Policies

3 Evaluating Language Policies

Part Two: International Perspectives

Introduction to Part Two

4 The Language Issue in the United States, Canada, and Quebec: Some Comparative Aspects

5 The Danger of Denial of Languages: An Eastern European-Canadian Comparison

6 Canada's Domestic French-Speaking Groups and the International Francophonie Compared

Part Three: Non-linguistic Perspectives

Introduction to Part Three

7 Linguistic Issues and Immigration in Quebec: Relating the "Cultural Communities" to the "Quebec Nation" and the French Language

8 Canadian Federal Policies on Bilingualism, Multiculturalism, and Immigrant Language Training: Comparisons and Interaction

9 Canada's Official Languages in the Provinces of Quebec and Ontario: A Demographic Comparison

Part Four: Group Perspectives

Introduction to Part Four

10 Language Policy in Ontario: From the Recognition of Linguistic Rights to the Free-Market Policy

11 The End of the Language Crisis in Quebec: Comparative Implications

Synthesis and Conclusion

References

Index

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