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Record Nr.

UNINA9910155522903321

Title

Multiculturalism and Integration : Canadian and Irish Experiences / / edited by Vera Regan, Isabelle Lemee and Maeve Conrick

Publication

Ottawa : , : University of Ottawa Press, , 2010

Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2012

©2010

ISBN

1-280-69093-3

9786613667878

0-7766-1933-0

Physical description

1 online resource (290 p.)

Other authors (Person)

ReganVera

ConrickMaeve

LeméeIsabelle <1968->

Dewey

305.800971

Subjects

Electronic books.

Ireland

Irland

Kanada

Language

English

Format

Language material

Bibliographic level

Monograph

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-266 and index).

Formatted content note

Immigration, langue et diversité ethnoculturelle en Ontario / Linda Cardinal, Nathalie Plante and Anik Sauvé -- Diachronic and synchronic perspectives on the French language in Canada: multilingualism, language contact, norms and usage / Maeve Conrick and Vera Regan -- Immersion education in Ireland and Canada: L2 immersion adolescents in L1 Anglophone settings / Caitríona Ní Chasaide and Vera Regan -- The linguistic impact of target-language contact on the speech of Irish and Canadian learners of French L2 / Isabelle Lemée -- Robert Lepage's Lipsynch: staging the multicultural experience / Jane Koustas -- Le cosmopolitisme littéraire ou la multivoix de l'écriture actuelle québécoise / Lucie Lequin -- Représentations du multiculturalisme dans l'œuvre romanesque de Francine Noël / Anne-Claire Nash -- Narrer les marginaux: la rivière sans repos de Gabrielle Roy, trois



mondes en conflict ou les Inuit face à la culture des blancs / Olaya González Dopazo -- Moving to Canada: a contemporary Irish-Canadian perspective / Pádraig Ó. Gormaile -- From assimilation to diversity: ethnic identity in Irish-Canadian literature / Katrin Urschel -- Writing "Irish" in pre-confederation Canada: the vernacular voices of James McCaroll / Michael Peterman -- Reconciling conceptual and terminological issues in legal texts: the Canadian model / Diana Yankova -- Moving to Canada: Chinese-Canadian perspectives / Al Valleau.

Summary, etc

"This book offers insights into contemporary experiences of multiculturalism in Canada and Ireland from a range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives including Politics, Law, Sociolinguistics, Literature and History.

The contributions address such current issues as reasonable accommodation, diversity, integration and identity construction in a multicultural society."--Jacket.