Recueil des expressions vicieuses et des anglicismes les plus fréquents by Gingras

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Gingras, Jules Fabien, 1826-1884 Gingras, Jules Fabien, 1826-1884
French
"Recueil des expressions vicieuses et des anglicismes les plus fréquents" by Gingras is a linguistic guide published in the early 1860s. The book focuses on common errors and the prevalence of English influences within the French language used in Canada, aiming to raise awareness among French speakers and educators about these concerns. It reflects...
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of a detailed list of common expressions, anglicisms, and their correct French counterparts, with explanations for why certain usages are considered incorrect or "vicious." The author categorizes various terms and phrases, offering alternatives and emphasizing the importance of using proper French over anglicized versions. By providing these insights, the book serves as both a resource for educators and a call to action for the Francophone community to maintain their linguistic heritage in the face of increasing English influence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Karen Davis
10 months ago

Enjoyed every page.

Deborah Jackson
9 months ago

I have to admit, the author's voice is distinct and makes complex topics easy to digest. Absolutely essential reading.

Deborah Davis
10 months ago

This is one of those stories where the content flows smoothly from one chapter to the next. A true masterpiece.

David Scott
2 months ago

Compatible with my e-reader, thanks.

Brian Thomas
1 year ago

To be perfectly clear, it provides a comprehensive overview perfect for everyone. Worth every second.

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