Franglais freaks Quebec
Language Log 2023-12-14
Summary:
Language remains a hot button across Canada: Quebec’s ‘Language Police’ Take Aim at Sneaky English Slang Authorities fret over ‘Franglais,’ the creep of words like ‘cool’ or ‘email’ into French discourse; even elevator music is scrutinized. By Vipal Monga, WSJ (12/13/23) — … Although French is the official language of Quebec’s government, education, courts and […]