Éloge du chiac

Éloge du chiac

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  • 1969
  • 0 hr 27 min
  •  6.2  (5)
  •   Released

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.

Éloge du chiac
Description
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.
  • Release Date
    1969
  • Runtime
    0 hr 27 min
  • Language
    fr
  • Rating
    6.2  (5)