On Parle Francais Ici: The People of the St. John Valley Have a Tremendous Advantage.

Banville, Beurmond J.

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Publication Date: 1995

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On Parle Francais Ici: The People of the St. John Valley Have a Tremendous Advantage.

Banville, Beurmond J.

Echoes, the Northern Maine Journal of Rural Culture, n29 p47-49 Jun-Aug 1995

A change in philosophy concerning the maintenance of native languages has led to local efforts to revive the French language in the St. John Valley (Maine), including the formation of a community organization and implementation of language programs in which children in all grades receive daily instruction in French. (LP)

Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Community Action, Community Organizations, Cultural Maintenance, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, French, Language Maintenance, Native Language Instruction, Second Language Programs

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Maine

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