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Lawyer questions interpretation of Quebec French language law after English book club cancelled
A Montreal author says he feels he doesn't belong in the city. This, after being forbidden from holding an English-language book club at a public library. The library cites provisions in the ...
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Author says Montreal library refuses to host English book club, citing language laws
A Montreal author is speaking out after a local library cited Quebec's language laws in refusing his request to host an ...
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Interview with the author of a new French–Ewe dictionary in Togo
Slowly but surely, linguistic communities are benefiting from initiatives to promote local languages. A French–Ewe dictionary ...
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Obituary: François Ponchaud, French Missionary Who Alerted the World to the Khmer Rouge
Ponchaud’s 1977 book “Cambodge, année zero” was one of the first detailed accounts of the horrors that unfolded after the ...
François Ponchaud, Who Alerted World to Cambodian Atrocities, Dies at 85
A French Catholic priest, he wrote a book recounting horrors committed by the Khmer Rouge that were responsible for the ...