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Give an example of where English and french have equal status in Canada?
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What is official language act 1969?
It was a Canadian law gave English and French equal status in the government of Canada.
Is English spoken in Canada?
Most of Canada speaks English. (They also speak "Francias")Yes Canada is an English speaking country. Other languages are spoken including Spanish and Asian languages.__Canada is a bilingual country - English and French.French and English are Canada's Official Languages. While more Canadians speak English than speak French, the two Official Languages have equal status.
Why are English and French spoken in the US and Canada?
Colonists came to North America from both England and France, and created English and French colonies where those languages were spoken; later those colonies became the US and Canada, but the languages remained. (Note that in the US, only New Orleans still has any significant remnant of the French language, in the form of the Cajun dialect, whereas Canada has a much larger amount of French speakers, particularly in the province of Quebec.) =============================================================================== French and English are Canada's Official Languages. They have equal status. It is part of the formal recognition that the French and the English are Canada's two founding peoples. Nevertheless, several hundred languages and dialects are spoken within Canada.
Why does Canada have two different languages?
In a nutshell (and if we completely discount the native population), the original colonization of the area that would later become Canada was by both French and English settlers. When Canada was confederated, both languages were granted official status.
Which is Canada's French speaking province?
French and English are Canada's Official Languages. French is spoken in many communities from coast to coast to coast; it is not restricted to one province. Most people in Québec speak French. New Brunswick is Canada's only Officially Bilingual province. French is widely spoken throughout Eastern and Northeastern Ontario, as well as in many parts of Manitoba.
Where does English and french have equal status in Canada?
English and French are the official languages of Canada and have equality of status and equal rights and privileges as to their use in all institutions of the Parliament and Government of Canada
Which status has English in Canada?
English is one of the two official languages of Canada, alongside French. English is predominantly spoken in most regions of Canada, with the exception of the province of Quebec, where French is the predominant language.
What languages do people speak in Canada besides French?
English is the language spoken by a majority of Canadians. French and English are Canada's Official Languages and they have equal status.
What is official language act 1969?
It was a Canadian law gave English and French equal status in the government of Canada.
Where English and french has equal status in Canada?
In schools. Particularly grades 6-9, where they teach french and english, for the same amount of periods in the school year. (At least in Ontario, because that's where I went to school)
Which Canadian province has a large french population?
Québec. ====== Eastern and Northeastern Ontario have significant French-speaking populations, as does Manitoba. New Brunswick is Canada's only Officially Bilingual province. French is also spoken in many pockets across Canada. French and English are Canada's Official Languages and have equal status.
Is English spoken in Canada?
Most of Canada speaks English. (They also speak "Francias")Yes Canada is an English speaking country. Other languages are spoken including Spanish and Asian languages.__Canada is a bilingual country - English and French.French and English are Canada's Official Languages. While more Canadians speak English than speak French, the two Official Languages have equal status.
Why are English and French spoken in the US and Canada?
Colonists came to North America from both England and France, and created English and French colonies where those languages were spoken; later those colonies became the US and Canada, but the languages remained. (Note that in the US, only New Orleans still has any significant remnant of the French language, in the form of the Cajun dialect, whereas Canada has a much larger amount of French speakers, particularly in the province of Quebec.) =============================================================================== French and English are Canada's Official Languages. They have equal status. It is part of the formal recognition that the French and the English are Canada's two founding peoples. Nevertheless, several hundred languages and dialects are spoken within Canada.
What are some of the languages that Canadians speak?
Canada is a culturally diversified country. As such, almost every language and dialect in the world is spoken in Canada. French and English, however, are Canada's two "Official Languages," and they have equal status. While English is the working language of the majority of Canadians, an overwhelming number of Québecers have French as their working language. New Brunswick is Canada's only "Officially Bilingual" province and most New Brunswickers can function in both English and French. French is also widely spoken throughout eastern and northeastern Ontario, as well as in many pockets across the country.
Why does Canada have two different languages?
In a nutshell (and if we completely discount the native population), the original colonization of the area that would later become Canada was by both French and English settlers. When Canada was confederated, both languages were granted official status.
How has Canada's French colonial past influenced political life and cultural life today?
It has not just influenced but was instrumental in creating it. When the British took control the French outnumbered the English and had to be treated carefully if the British didn't want revolting peasants. The history of Canada the province is a long one of many compromises between the Protestant English and Catholic French. These compromises has lead to a Canada today in which your race or ethnicity decides your access to Canadian tax money and special status among the majority soon to be first and second generation Canada and not French, Aboriginal, English or multi-generational Canadian.
Which is Canada's French speaking province?
French and English are Canada's Official Languages. French is spoken in many communities from coast to coast to coast; it is not restricted to one province. Most people in Québec speak French. New Brunswick is Canada's only Officially Bilingual province. French is widely spoken throughout Eastern and Northeastern Ontario, as well as in many parts of Manitoba.
