Le Franglais : forbidden English, forbidden American : law, politics, and language in contemporary France : a study in loan words and national identity /: forbidden English, forbidden American : law, politics, and language in contemporary France : a study in loan words and national identity. ([2000?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Philip Thody, with the assistance of Howard Evans & Michelle Pepratx-Evans.
• Other Names: Thody, Philip, 1928-1999; Evans, Howard, -2012; Pepratx-Evans, Michelle
• Contents: Pt. 1. Arguments. 1. From the language of politics to the politics of language. 2. Loan words, nationalism and the law. 3. Law, loan words and history -- pt. II. Examples. a. Business, commerce and politics. b. Food, drink and travel. c. The arts, the media and sport. d. Youth, clothes and entertainment -- pt. III. French words in use in English. a. History, politics and diplomacy. b. Food, drink and fashion. c. Art, literature and language. d. Intellectual, physical, social and sexual behaviour, personal characteristics and intellectual distinctions.
• Publisher Details: London Atlantic Highlands, NJ : Athlone
• Publication Date: 2000
• Copyright Date: 1995
• Extent: 1 online resource (300 pages)
• Subjects: 442/.421; French language -- Foreign words and phrases -- English; English language -- Foreign elements -- French; English language -- Influence on French; French language -- Social aspects; National characteristics, French; English language -- Gallicisms; French language -- Influence on English; Français (Langue) -- Emprunts anglais; Anglais (Langue) -- Influence sur le français; Français (Langue) -- Aspect social; Français; Anglais (Langue) -- Emprunts français; Français (Langue) -- Influence sur l'anglais; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- French; English language -- Foreign elements -- French; English language -- Gallicisms; English language -- Influence on French; French language -- Foreign words and phrases -- English; French language -- Influence on English; French language -- Social aspects; National characteristics, French; Anglizismus; Sprachpolitik; Frans; Taalpolitiek; Leenwoorden; Engels; Französisch; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441177605; 1441177604
• Related ISBNs: 9780485114768; 0485114763; 9780485121155; 0485121158
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-293) and index.
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