Will law save French from English?
Will government ukase pull French commercial signage back from the bottomless pit of English? Not so long as there are too many exceptions, not enough complaints, not enough inspectors.
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David 15:46 on 2024-06-26 Permalink
“On est francophones et il faut que ça paraisse.”
20.4% of people in Montreal have English as their first language. Why deny this reality, Mr. Roberge?
Kate 18:14 on 2024-06-26 Permalink
We’re just NPCs.
Indigenous people even more so.
Ian 18:55 on 2024-06-27 Permalink
The narrative is that since Quebec has only one official language and that multiculturalism is a conspiracy to destroy Quebec culture, not only is French the only language that should be acknowledged, it’s the only one that can be.