Set in New Brunswick, "Éloge du chiac" takes the form of an open discussion between a young French-language teacher and her students in Moncton. Through their exchanges, Michel Brault examines the challenges of preserving French in a bilingual region where English predominates, and explores the contested status of Chiac, a local French dialect shaped by centuries of linguistic contact.
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Éloge du Chiac
Documentaire de Michel Brault. Réalisé sous forme de conversations entre une jeune institutrice dans une école française de Moncton et ses élèves ce film ...
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