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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, but...
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  • Language policy is both an interdisciplinary academic field and implementation of ideas about language use. Some scholars such as Joshua Fishman and Ofelia...
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  • the language policy of France, concerning both the French and regional languages. Created in 1989 under the name "General Delegation for the French language"...
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    from 1939 to 1975, policies were implemented in an attempt to increase the dominance of the Spanish language over the other languages of Spain. Franco's...
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  • Romance languages of France. Nowadays, the question of Francien is a controversial topic in discussions of language policy in France. Old French Ordinance...
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    French is the sole official language in France according to the second article of the French Constitution. French, a Gallo-Romance language, is spoken...
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    French (français [fʁɑ̃sɛ] or langue française [lɑ̃ɡ fʁɑ̃sɛːz] ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. Like all other Romance languages, it...
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  • French is a Romance language (meaning that it is descended primarily from Vulgar Latin) that specifically is classified under the Gallo-Romance languages...
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  • Charter of the French Language (French: Charte de la langue française, pronounced [ʃaʁt də la lɑ̃ɡ fʁɑ̃sɛːz]), also known as Bill 101 (French: Loi 101, pronounced...
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    (art. 3(3) TEU). In the EU, language policy is the responsibility of member states, and the EU does not have a common language policy; EU institutions...
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    French is an official language in 26 independent nations. It is the 16th most natively spoken language in the world, the sixth most spoken by total number...
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    Toubon Law (category Language policy in France)
    of the French language) is a French law mandating the use of the French language in official government publications, in all advertisements, in all workplaces...
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  • language policies vary. Although the federal government operates as an officially bilingual institution, providing services in English and French, several...
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    (Occitan: [ˈleŋɡɒ ˈðɔ(k)] ; French: langue d'oc), sometimes also referred to as Provençal, is a Romance language spoken in Southern France, Monaco, Italy's Occitan...
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    of Gallo-Romance languages, which also include the historical languages of east-central France and western Switzerland, southern France, portions of northern...
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    languages in China. The predominant language is Standard Chinese, which is based on Beijingese, but there are hundreds of related Chinese languages,...
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  • phonology Formal written English Language policy in France Linguistic prescription Standard English Varieties of French Académie royale de langue et de...
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    language, identified with the country of France. The French people, especially the native speakers of langues d'oïl from northern and central France,...
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    understanding of Hebrew. Several laws determine the official status of languages and language policy in Israel. This confusing situation has led to several appeals...
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    dialect Ban de la Roche region Language policy of France http://www.travelphrases.info/languages/lorrain.htm (in French) Essai sur le patois lorrain des...
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  • Vergonha (category Language policy in France)
    discriminatory policies of the government of France on its minorities whose native language was deemed a patois, where a Romance language spoken in the country...
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    as a policy, in an attempt of replacing French with Arabic. By the end of the 1980s, Arabic was the dominant language in education, although French was...
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    Patois or Arpitan) is a Gallo-Romance language that originated in, and it is sporadically spoken in, eastern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern...
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    largest French-speaking community in the world" and that "Arabization, or the language policy implemented to displace French altogether, failed." In 1990...
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  • Language policy in Manitoba is defined by constitutional bilingualism but effective monolingualism, certain services provided in French and recognition...
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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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    French is a common language in Lebanon, with about 40% of the population being Francophone. A law determines the cases in which the French language is...
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    Hamburg 2005, ISBN 3-87548-423-1. Diglossia French language Language policy in France "Chair of Romance Languages and Cultures". Philosophische Fakultät....
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    the French language spoken traditionally by French Louisianians in colonial Lower Louisiana. As of today Louisiana French is primarily used in the state...
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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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