Subjects of Interpretation: Second Language Acquisition by Jesuit Missionaries among the Northern Ojibwa, 1842–1880

• Published in: Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
• Main Author: Parent, Gabrielle
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: The Canadian Historical Association / La Société historique du Canada 2010
• Subjects: Canada; Fort William; Venus; algonquin
• Online Access: http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1003043ar; https://doi.org/10.7202/1003043ar

This article focuses on second-language learning and “linguicide” in Upper Canada between 1843 and 1877. From the small group of Jesuits that made up the ranks of the Society of Jesus’ new missions to Canada in the post-suppression era, it was Jean Pierre Choné, Joseph Hanipaux, Nicholas Frémiot, an...