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French inside out : the worldwide development of the French language in the past, the present and the future / Henriette Walter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walter, Henriette.
- Standardized Title:
- Francais dans tous les sens. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- French language--History.
- French language.
- French language--Foreign countries--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 279 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York, NY : Routledge, c1994.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this comprehensive introduction, Henriette Walter provides the reader with a panoramic view of the development of the French language in the past, present and future.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Graphic conventions; INTRODUCTION; WHERE DOES FRENCH COME FROM?: TEN LANDMARKS IN THE HISTORY OF FRENCH; DIALECTS AND PATOIS: THE REGIONAL LANGUAGES; FRENCH IN FRANCE: REGIONAL VARIETIES; FRENCH OUTSIDE FRANCE: THE STATUS OF FRENCH AND INTERNATIONAL DIVERSITY; WHAT IS FRENCH?: SPECIFICITY AND STRUCTURE; WHERE IS FRENCH GOING?: PRESENT TRENDS; References; Indexes
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-90206-9
- 0-203-16830-5
- 1-280-03137-9
- 9786610031375
- 9780203168301
- OCLC:
- 276358563
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