Éloge du chiac

Éloge du chiac (1969)

6.2 27 min Movie
Documentary

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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Rosanna Leblanc Rosanna Leblanc Self

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