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Definition of Canadian French
1. Noun. The French language as spoken in Quebec, Canada.
Definition of Canadian French
1. Noun. French Canadians, collectively. ¹
2. Adjective. French Canadian. ¹
3. Proper noun. The French language as spoken by francophones in Canada. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Canadian French
Literary usage of Canadian French
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by International Congress of Americanists (1907)
"THE VOCABULARY OF Canadian French BY ALEXANDER F. CHAMBERLAIN I'M. I). Canadian
French,—using the term in a broad sense to include all forms of the language ..."
2. History of the Huguenot Emigration to America by Charles Washington Baird (1885)
"Shut up in their fort, the affrighted settlers heard from time to time of the
incursions of the Canadian French and Indians upon the English villages and ..."
3. Notes on the Early Settlement of the North-western Territory by Jacob Burnet, D. Appleton and Company, Morgan and Overend (1847)
"Canadian French at and near Detroit.—Their character.—Their habits.—Their objections
to free government.—Delays in administering justice. ..."
4. The American Labor Year Book by Dept. of Labor Research, Rand School of Social Science (1918)
"The largest foreign element in Manchester is Canadian French, and among them ...
Sheer size of family seems to be one factor in this high Canadian-French ..."
5. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and by John Clark Ridpath (1899)
"... which quickly acquired a great influence among the numerous Canadian-French
in Illinois. Returning to Canada, he published, in 1872, a satirical novel ..."
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