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Sentences with anglophone

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  • ...anglophone Canadians.
  • It's felt there's no future for Anglophones in the province.
  • We often hear francophones singing for their supper in English, at least here in Quebec, but rarely do we get anglophone singers from Ontario trying their darnedest to sing in French.
  • Francophone interests trumped - and will always trump - anglophone interests.
  • I'm really sick of these stations not supporting local anglophone artists, who have to leave the province and go to the States, become famous there, come back and only then receive airplay.
  • In fact, anglophone residents from Ontario and New Brunswick would be more likely to meet francophones from Quebec in their own province of residence than westerners since these are the provinces Quebeckers are most likely to visit.
  • Except for a smattering of third world authors we hear little of Commonwealth and other anglophone literatures, and even less of post-colonial literatures in translation, let alone entire courses devoted to them.
  • He adapted and developed Cape Dutch motifs such as shutters and gables, reflecting a more general desire by anglophones to acclimatize to their surroundings and forge a British - South African identity.
  • However, her teenage coworkers marginalized her from contact with anglophones by not allowing her to interact with customers and by sending her off to sweep the floor while they chatted.
  • This is especially important in areas where francophones intermarry with anglophones and are incapable of transmitting the French language to their children.
  • Those three anglophone thinkers each tried to provide a theory, right or wrong, to engage and elucidate some kinds of facts about human communication.
  • Coupled with the pressure many anglophone nurses face from the French language tests, it's small wonder that many of them would seek climes that are both literally and professionally warmer.
  • Having lived in 10 Montreal boroughs or neighbourhoods since I was born, I can honestly say that Verdun is not only the most bilingual area on the island, but also the one in which francophones and anglophones get along the best.
  • Despite the common portrayal of Canada's two major linguistic groups as ‘two solitudes,’ research shows that anglophones and francophones continue to hold similar values, distinct from those in the United States.
  • Although less well known among anglophone philosophers than his contemporary Hans-Georg Gadamer, Adorno had even greater influence on scholars and intellectuals in postwar Germany.
  • The anglo community here in Montreal is made up of dozens of different ethnic communities, and the anglophones I know and have grown up with have embraced and are knowledgeable about other cultures.
  • You'll find an article featuring 19 francophone and anglophone performers musing about the relationship of spoken word to literature.
  • In McKenna's three elections as leader, the Liberals won 85 of 99 seats in ridings where anglophones comprised three-quarters or more of the population.
  • Although many of the great minds of nineteenth-century anglophone culture had been fascinated by the French Revolution and Napoleon, interest lapsed during the first half of the twentieth century.
  • Hatfield never managed to change the views of his party's anglophone supporters on language questions.
  • In Quebec, the linguistic majority abuses the groups they call anglophones and allophones.
  • The Gascon-Thomas Award, now in its 10th year, is always given to one francophone and one anglophone artist in recognition of a significant contribution to Canadian theatre.
  • Thus, anglophone scholars may read not only the ethnographic descriptions of the items exhibited, but also Sonia Silva's thoughtful essay about collecting and presenting basketry.
  • Such incendiary observations may have alarmed some anglophone New Brunswickers, and the 1967 results essentially reproduced those of the previous two provincial elections.
  • Arguably, it's the spirit of Hume that prevails in anglophone philosophy today, where the standard atheist position holds that there is a substantial balance of proof against theism.
  • But some younger white South Africans, especially those from anglophone backgrounds with higher education, went searching for new identities, not least Australian, British, and Canadian.
  • Another option is that it's a somewhat sophomoric, eurocentric brand of feminism incapable, through its own misinformed liberalism, of recognising anyone other than white, anglophone males as the enemy.
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