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DROIT LINGUISTIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Language Rights
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- language rights
1, record 1, English, language%20rights
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1982, Canada adopted the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. In addition to protecting the traditional fundamental rights, the Charter guarantees certain language rights to Canadian citizens ... 2, record 1, English, - language%20rights
Record 1, Key term(s)
- language right
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit linguistique
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droits linguistiques
1, record 1, French, droits%20linguistiques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1982, le Canada adoptait la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés. En plus de protéger les droits fondamentaux traditionnels, la Charte garantit certains droits linguistiques aux citoyens canadiens [...] 2, record 1, French, - droits%20linguistiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le droit linguistique est [un] nom collectif qui comprend les différents droits linguistiques dont une personne peut se prévaloir. Cela étant dit, les droits linguistiques ne sont qu'une partie de l'ensemble qui compose le droit linguistique. 3, record 1, French, - droits%20linguistiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droits linguistiques : désignation au pluriel (droits linguistiques) tirée du «Lexique sur les droits linguistiques et le droit criminel» et reproduite avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l’Université de Saint-Boniface. 4, record 1, French, - droits%20linguistiques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- droit linguistique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Language Rights
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- language law
1, record 2, English, language%20law
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- linguistic law 2, record 2, English, linguistic%20law
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Language law, viewed objectively as legal rules on the status and the use of one or more languages, designated or not, within certain political contexts, is a metajuridical and futuristic law. 3, record 2, English, - language%20law
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit linguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droit linguistique
1, record 2, French, droit%20linguistique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le droit linguistique, entendu objectivement, est un ensemble de normes juridiques ayant pour objet le statut et l'utilisation d'une ou de plusieurs langues, nommées et innommées, dans un contexte politique donné. 1, record 2, French, - droit%20linguistique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho lingüístico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho lingüístico
1, record 2, Spanish, derecho%20ling%C3%BC%C3%ADstico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El derecho lingüístico es el marco legal de aprendizaje y uso lingüístico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - derecho%20ling%C3%BC%C3%ADstico
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