The effects of grammatical proscription on morphosyntactic change : Auxiliary variation in Franco-American French

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The effects of grammatical proscription on morphosyntactic change : Auxiliary variation in Franco-American French

Description

Essay comparing case-study linguistic research on linguistic proscription, French language shift, and linguistic change within Franco American communities in Southbridge, Massachusetts and Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Provides brief historical and linguistic context for each community. Focuses on the usage of the French verbs "avoir" and "être."

Creator

Stelling, Louis E.

Source

Full text

Date

2011

Language

en

Type

Journal Article

Identifier

809201520

Coverage

21st century; Southbridge, Massachusetts; Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Contribution Form

Zotero

ISSN

1925-5357

Issue

1

Pages

Online Resource

Publication Title

Arborescences : revue d’études françaises

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