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FRANCOPHONE MAJORITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Federalism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- majority-minority variations
1, record 1, English, majority%2Dminority%20variations
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Majority-minority variations. There is a variation between official language majorities and minorities among people aged 65 and over, especially between the Francophone minority(67%) and the Anglophone majority(53%) outside Quebec, but also between Anglophone minority(49%) and the Francophone majority(64%) within Quebec. 1, record 1, English, - majority%2Dminority%20variations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Fédéralisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écarts majorité-minorité
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9carts%20majorit%C3%A9%2Dminorit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Écarts majorité-minorité. On constate un écart entre les majorités et les minorités de langue officielle pour la génération des 65 ans et plus : en particulier entre la minorité francophone (67 p. 100) et la majorité anglophone (53 p. 100) à l'extérieur du Québec, mais aussi entre la minorité anglophone 49 p. 100) et la majorité francophone (64 p. 100) au Québec. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9carts%20majorit%C3%A9%2Dminorit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- English immersion
1, record 2, English, English%20immersion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quebec requires students in the Francophone majority to take regular English classes from grade three102 through to the end of secondary school, but English immersion does not exist in the public system. 1, record 2, English, - English%20immersion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- immersion en anglais
1, record 2, French, immersion%20en%20anglais
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- immersion anglaise 2, record 2, French, immersion%20anglaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Québec impose l'apprentissage de l'anglais de base de la 3e année jusqu'à la fin du secondaire aux élèves de la majorité francophone, mais l'immersion en anglais n'existe pas dans le système public. 1, record 2, French, - immersion%20en%20anglais
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-10-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Popular Music
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- contemporary MOR 1, record 3, English, contemporary%20MOR
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CJEM Edmundston, New Brunswick, serves an area with a large Francophone majority.... Its music format is contemporary MOR and rock. 1, record 3, English, - contemporary%20MOR
Record 3, Key term(s)
- contemporary middle of the road
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Musique populaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- MOR contemporain
1, record 3, French, MOR%20contemporain
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- musique grand public contemporaine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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