Canada

Language timeline in Canada

  • British emigration

    British emigration
    British emigration to Canada, the French become a minority
  • enactment of laws

    enactment of laws
    Quebec- important in the French language, low birth rate and increase in language transfers - enactment of laws to protect the survival of the French language.
  • Bilingualism commission

    Bilingualism commission
    Lester Pearson - Prime Minister orders the creation of a Laurendeau dunton- commission on bilingualism.
  • Official languages

    Official languages
    Promulgates the decree of the official languages. English and French.
  • Situation of the French language

    Situation of the French language
    Gendron commission - report of surveys on the situation of the French language.
  • Official languages

    Official languages
    Passed law 22 French as the official language in Quebec.
  • Substitution of the law

    Substitution of the law
    “Parti québécois” is created - substitution of the law, Charte de langue francaise ”- law 101 official language and texts in French in courts, laws.- etc.
  • The constitution amends the law

    The constitution amends the law
    The constitution amends the law, the teaching of English in Quebec is allowed to children whose parents have received instruction in English anywhere in Canada.
  • Canadian multiculturalism

    Canadian multiculturalism
    bill, Canadian multiculturalism, use of different languages, not just the official ones.
  • Languages of Canada

    Languages of Canada
    Census- detail bilingualism, according to culture. it is established which language to use and in what context. result speaks mostly English, then French and others like Chinese, Italian, German
  • Language today

    Language today
    actualment, lengua oficial inglés y francés , debates del uso de acuerdo a la multiculturalidad.