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French in America
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Index
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Académie de la carpette anglaise
the Académie Française
activities of
during the Revolution
foreign imitations of
founding of
nature & purpose of
puriste and
its role in the spread of French
spelling reforms of
Acadians
expulsion of the
history of the
importance of French to the
invited to Louisiana
their political activism
Accademia della crusca (Florence) the
ACCT. See Agence de coopération culturelle et technique (ACCT)
Ader, Clément
Agence de coopération culturelle et technique (ACCT)
Agence France-Presse
Agence universitaire francophonie (AUF)
its accomplishments
globalized networking and
AIU. See Alliance israélite univer
selle (AIU)
alcohol, trade with natives using
alexandrine poetic meter
Algeria
its ambivalence over joining the Francophonie
civil war in
colonization of
declines initial independence offer
emigration from
after independence
Alliance françaises
in America
continued popularity of
history and works of the
post-war resurgence of
trends in the usage of
Alliance israélite universelle (AIU)
Ancelet, Barry
Angélil, René
Anglo-Norman (language)
anglophones, defined
Ansay, Pierre
Antoine, Gérald
Antoinette, Marie. See Marie-Antoinette
appellation (of products), the concept of,
Arabic (language)
contributions to French from
its popularity in Israel
its popularity in Lebanon
promoted in Algeria & middle east
as a religious language
Arcand, Nelly
Arnauld, Antoine
Arnold, Benedict
Arouet, François-Marie. See Voltaire
Arthur, (king)
articles (grammatical)
definite & indefinite
assimilation (linguistic)
forces against
forces encouraging
portents of
Association française d’action artistique
Association francophone d’amité et de liaison
AUF. See Agence universitaire francophonie (AUF)
Augustus, Philippe. See Philippe Augustus, (king)
the authors. See Barlow, Julie; Nadeau, Jean-Benoît
baïfin poetic meter
ballooning (hot-air)
Balzac, Honoré de
Bantu (language)
Barlow, Julie
background of
in Lesotho
praised for her French accent
Barthélémy, Professor Pascale
Bartholdi, Frédéric
Basque language, age of
Bastille, storming of
Bastrache, Justice Michel
Bayle, Pierre
Beauchemin, Yves
Beauvoir, Simone de. See de Beauvoir, Simone
Becket, St. Thomas
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Belgium
as a colonial power
cultural diplomacy and
French language development in
as an independent francophone nation
industrial competence in
the origins of
Bellay, Joachim du. See du Bellay, Joachim
Ben Jelloun, Tahar. See Jelloun, Tahar Ben
Bernard, Shane K.
Bernier, Ivan
the Bernoulli family
Berthollet, Claude
Bescherelle brothers, grammars by
birth control, early European
Bismark, Otto von
Bitton, Colette
the Black Plague
Blake, William
Blériot, Louis
Bofill, Ricardo
Bolívar, Simón
Bonaparte, Napoleon. See Napoleon Bonaparte
bon usage. See fautes; puriste
Bouabid, Ridha
Bouchard, Chantal
Boudreau, Alexandre
Boutros-Ghali, Boutros
Braille, Louis
Britain. See the United Kingdom
British Councils
British Navigation Act (1652)
British North America, francophones in
the British North America Act,
Brûlé, Étienne
Brunot, Ferdinand
Bryson, Bill
Buffon, Georges de
Cajun culture
recent history of
calendar reform during the French Revolution
Calvet, Louis-Jean
Calvin, Jean
Cambon, Paul
Cameroon
Camus, Albert
Canada. See also Quebec
cultural diplomacy and
cultural protection in
its problems from bilingualism as policy
recent francophone relations within
Canadian Coalition for Cultural Diversity
Carrier, Jean-Baptiste
Cartier, Jacques
Carton, Fernand
Catalonia, language protection in
Catherine II, (queen)
the Catholic Church
birthrate trends and the
clerical attitudes toward civil questions
deprecation of urban life by the
Enlightenment France and the
French relations with during the Revolution
hospitals and the
early powers of
schooling in French for francophones
withdrawn from public school teaching
Caxton, William
Céline, Louis-Ferdinand
Celtic languages
Celtic people, their different histories
Centre de lecture et d’animation communautaire (Centre for Reading and Community Activity). See CLACs
centres culturels (cultural centres)
Cerquiglini, Bernard
Cervantes, Miguel de
Césaire, Aimé
Cézanne, Paul
Chagall, Marc
Champlain, Samuel de
Chandernagore, India
Chanute, Octave
Chappe, Claude
Chapsal, Charles Pierre
Charlebois, Robert
Charlemagne
Charles X, (king)
Chateaubriand, Alexis de
Chatelet, Madame de
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Chaudenson, Robert
Cheng, François
Cheramie, David
Chervel, André
Chinese (language)
Chinese culture, its resistance to colonizing efforts
Chirac, Jacques
Choiseul, Étienne François, Duc de
Chrétien, Jean
Churchill, Winston
cinema
American
French
the Civil Code (Napoleonic)
CLACs (Senegal’s community centres)
Clark, William
Clemenceau, Georges
Clovis, (king)
Cocteau, Jean
Code Civil. See the Civil Code (Napoleonic)
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
the Collège de France
colonialism (French), early years of
colonialism (French & Belgium)
heritage of
methods of achieving
colonialism (worldwide), post-war decline of
commerce, globalized networking in using French
Commission of Protection (Quebec)
the Commonwealth of Nations (British)
Congress of Vienna (1814–15). See also Treaty of Vienna
Conrad, Joseph
Conrart, Valentin
conscription, riots in Canada over
Conseil supérieur de la langue française (High Council of the French Language)
Constitution Act (Canada, 1982)
Contentin Peninsula (Normandy)
Convention on Cultural Diversity (UNESCO)
conventions nationals,
Copps, Sheila
Corneille, Pierre
the Cotton Initiative
Coubertin, Pierre de
Coulibayi, Abdou Latif
Courschesne, Dave
Crémieux, Adolphe
Creole (languages)
Crockett, Davy
Croquetagne, Monsieur de
the Crusades, dispersion of French during
cuisine, historica
l French fame for
cultural diplomacy. See also French (language), cultural diplomacy used to spread the
postwar difficulties in pursuing
cultural protections. See also Canadian culture; French culture; Quebec, efforts to protect the culture of
international law and
Curie, Madame Marie Sklodowska
Curie, Pierre
DaCosta, Horace
d’Alembert, Jean le Rond
Dali, Salvador
Dan, Barak
Dante Alighieri
Dard, Jean
Dart, Frédéric
da Vinci, Leonardo
de Baïf, Antoine
de Beauvoir, Simone
de Bruyssels, Ferdinand-Charles
de Choisy, François Timoléon
de Gaulle, Charles
honorary president of Alliance Françaises
invests in North Africa
nationalizes Agence France-Presse
rousing words for Quebec by
his vocabulary
de la Pailleterie, Antoine Davy
De Lambert, Madame
de Monts, Pierre Du Gua
de Soto, Hernando
De Tencin, Madame
De Vaucanson, Jacques
de Villepin, Dominique
Debbouze, Djamel
Deffand, Madame de
Defoe, Daniel
d’Églantine, Fabre
Dehaybe, Roger
Délégation générale à la langue française et aux langues de France (DGLFLF)
d’Encausse, Hélène Carrère
Depardieu, Gérard
Derrida, Jacques
Desbiens, Jean-Paul
Descartes, René
Desmarais, Paul
Desportes, Philippe
DGLFLF. See Délégation générale à la langue française et aux langues de France (DGLFLF)
dictation, as education and sport
dictionaries (French). See French (language), dictionaries of the
Diderot, Denis
Dion, Céline
Diop, Boubacar Boris
Diori, Hamani
Diouf, Abdou
divine right (of kings), questioning of
d’oc, languages. See oc languages d’oïl, languages. See oïl languages Domengeaux, James
Dos Passos, John
Doumer, Paul
Druon, Maurice
du Bellay, Joachim
du Mans, Jacques Peletier
du Mas, Cézette
Dufour, General
Dumas, Alexandre
Dumas, Guy
Dumas, Thomas-Alexandre
Dunant, Henri
Duras, Marguerite
Dutch (language)
its importations from French
écoles d’entreprises (company schools)
Edict of Nantes
Edison, Thomas
education. See also puriste, education as a force for; schools
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