List of contributors ........................................... xi
Maps showing survey points .................................... xxi
Introduction: How to use this book and the accompanying
digital material ................................................ 1
Sylvain Detey, Jacques Durand, Bernard Laks, and Chantal
Lyche
PART I: VARIATION IN SPOKEN FRENCH: CONCEPTS AND APPROACHES
CONCEPTS
1 The PFC programme and its methodological framework .......... 13
Sylvain Detey, Jacques Durand, Bernard Laks, and Chantal
Lyche
2 Variation and corpora: Concepts and methods ................. 24
Jacques Durand, Bernard Laks, and Chantal Lyche
3 A framework for the pedagogical use of a corpus of spoken
French ...................................................... 38
Sylvain Detey and Chantal Lyche
APPROACHES
4 The notion of norm in spoken French: Production and
perception .................................................. 55
Sylvain Detey, Chantal Lyche, Isabelle Racine, Sandra
Schwab, and David Le Gac
5 Prosodic characteristics of Reference French ................ 68
Corine Astesano
6 Syntactic variation in spoken French ........................ 86
Nathalie Rossi-Gensane
7 Beyond orality: Multimodality and interaction .............. 108
Lorenza Mondada and Véronique Traversa
PART II: THE FRENCH-SPEAKING WORLD: EXTRACTS AND ANALYSES
8 French in Paris (Ile-de-France): A speaker from the
14th arrondissement ........................................ 123
Anita Berit Hansen
9 French in Bas-Rhin (Alsace): A speaker from Strasbourg ..... 137
Dominique Nouveau and Martin Riegel
10 French in Nord (Nord-Pas-de-Calais): A speaker from La
Madeleine .................................................. 148
Alain Dawson, Cyril Auran, Caroline Bouzon, Laurence
Delrue, Rudy Loock, Kathleen M. O'Connor, and Cédric Patin
11 French in Orne (Basse-Normandie): A speaker from Domfront .. 159
Laurie Buscail and Chantal Lyche
12 French in Auvergne (Centre): A speaker from Clermont-
Ferrand .................................................... 169
Damien Chabanal, Jacques Durand, and Corinne Ratier
13 French in Haute-Garonne (Midi-Pyrenees): A speaker
from Toulouse .............................................. 179
Léa Courdès-Murphy, Jacques Durand, Corinne Ratier, and
Nathalie Rossi-Gensane
14 French in Haute-Savoie (Rhone-Alpes): A speaker from
Passy ...................................................... 192
Elissa Pustka and Martin Vordermayer
15 French in Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur):
A speaker from Nice ........................................ 202
Claudine Pagliano, Astrid Nome, and Léa Courdès-Murphy
16 French in Belgium: A speaker from Henri-Chapelle ........... 211
Philippe Hambye, Anne Catherine Simon, and Alice Bardiaux
17 French in Switzerland: A speaker from Neuchatel ............ 223
Isabelle Racine, Helene N. Andreassen, and Laurence
Benetti
18 French in the Central African Republic: A speaker from
Bangui ..................................................... 236
Guri Bordal Steien, Akissi Beatrice Boutin, and Robert
Beyom
19 French in Algeria: A speaker from Chief .................... 247
Sarah Leroy
20 French in Mauritius: A speaker from Quatre-Bornes .......... 256
Gudrun Ledegen and Chantal Lyche
21 French in Quebec: A speaker from Montreal .................. 268
Marie-Hélène Côté
22 French in Alberta: A speaker from Riviere-la-Patx .......... 279
Douglas C. Walker and Réjean Canac-Marquis
23 French in Ontario: A speaker from Hearst ................... 290
Jejf Tennant and François Poiré
24 French in Louisiana: A speaker from Ville Platte ........... 300
Nathalie Dajko
25 French in interaction: A multimodal study of a meeting in
Paris ...................................................... 314
Lorenza Mondada and Véronique Traversa
PART III: ASPECTS OF INTER- AND INTRA-SPEAKER
VARIATION METHODOLOGY
26 Approaching variation in PFC: The segmental level .......... 343
Noël Nguyen
27 Approaching variation in PFC: The schwa level .............. 352
Chantal Lyche
28 Approaching variation in PFC: The liaison level ............ 363
Jacques Durand and Chantal Lyche
29 Approaching variation in PFC: The prosodic level ........... 376
Anne Catherine Simon and Anne Lacheret
30 Approaching variation in PFC: The tools .................... 389
Julien Eychenne, Sylvain Navarro, Atanas Tchobanov, and
Jan-Willem van Leussen
ILLUSTRATIONS
31 Variation in the capital city of France: Paris ............. 403
Anita Berit Hansen and Kathrine Asla Østby
32 Variation in a rural village in southern France: Douzens ... 417
Jacques Durand and Jean-Michel Tarrier
33 Variation in Switzerland: The behaviour of schwa in
Martigny, Neuchatel, and Nyon .............................. 430
Helene N. Andreassen and Isabelle Racine
34 Variation in the Central African Republic: Stable and
variable phonological features in a multilingual
speaker's idiolect ......................................... 441
Guri Bordal Steien and Akissi Béeatrice Boutin
35 Variation in Canada: Trois-Rivieres in Quebec .............. 449
Marie-Hélène Côté
36 Variation in Canada: Effects of language contact in rural
francophone Alberta ........................................ 463
Réjean Canac-Marquis and Douglas C. Walker
37 Variation in Louisiana: Prairie Cajuns and Bayou Cajuns .... 478
Nathalie Dajko and Darcie Blainey
38 Variation among non-native speakers: The InterPhonology
of Contemporary French ..................................... 491
Sylvain Detey, Isabelle Racine, Yuji Kawaguchi, and
Pran çoise Zay
Appendix I: How to use the companion website ................. 503
Atanas Tchobanov and Kjetil Rå Hauge
Appendix II: PFC text and word list ........................... 507
References .................................................... 509
Index ......................................................... 561
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