La langue française : mourant à Augusta? (The French language : Dying in Augusta?)
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Title
La langue française : mourant à Augusta? (The French language : Dying in Augusta?)
Description
Focus article on the linguistic changes evident among French speakers and Franco Americans in the communities of Augusta, Maine. Comments on language frequency within families and schools, as well as differences in French fluency among children and adults. Contains quotes from many Augusta residents. Written in the wake of a minor controversy over the elimination - then return - of a French-language Canadian television channel provided by the Augusta area cable network.
Creator
Owen, Joseph
Date
1985 March 18
Language
English
Type
Newspaper Article
Coverage
1985, Augusta, Maine
Contribution Form
Zotero
Edition
Monday
Pages
6
Place
Augusta, Maine
Publication Title
Kennebec Journal
Section
Focus