Identity, Insecurity and Image: France and Language

Dennis Ernest Ager

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Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies Multilingual Education and Policy Language and Culture

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Part I Insecurity: territorial insecurity - fear of the regional languages fear mixed with pride - the myth of the hexagon social insecurity - fear of the social outsider fear mixed with guilt - the myth of inclusion cultural insecurity - Americanophobia. Part II Identity: identity and the status of French - the langauge of the Republic managing French to server the state - stability, elasticity and polyvalency. Part III Image: influence and prestige Francophonie, cultural relations and the French language abroad multilingualism - a policy for openess and diversity?

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