Clyde Cornect talks about French Newfoundlanders, and about his life and culture

• Main Author: Thomas, Gerald
• Other Authors: Cornect (Cornac), Clyde;
• Format: Audio
• Language: French
• Published: 1970
• Subjects: Langue > Language; Éducation > Education; Divertissements > Entertainment; Musique > Music; Biographie > Life history; Paysage culturel > Cultural landscape; Patrimoine > Heritage; Canadiens français > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador > Port-au-Port; Péninsule de; Canadians; French-speaking > Newfoundland and Labrador > Port au Port Peninsula; Newfoundland; Terre-Neuve
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/gthomas/id/2704

Clyde Cornect parle des différences entre le français parlé du Québec et celui de Terreneuve, et entre l’anglais et le français à Terreneuve. Il y a discussion de la situation des francophones à Terre-Neuve, et puis il parle des Français dans d'autres régions, comme St-Pierre. Il parle des rumeurs que Joey Smallwood aurait voulu déplacer et ségréger les communautés franco-terre-neuviennes. Il parle de l'éducation, des musiciens de la région, et puis retourne au sujet d'être francophone à Terre-Neuve. -- Clyde Cornect speaks about the differences between the French spoken in Quebec and that spoken in Newfoundland, as well as differences between English and French in Newfoundland. There is a discussion about the situation of francophones in Newfoundland, and some discussion about the French in other places. Discuss the differences between Québec and Local French. They discuss regional differences within Québec in terms of accent as well as French and English accents in Newfoundland. There is discussion about the situation of francophones in Newfoundland, and then he speaks about the French in other places such as St. Pierre. He talks about rumors that Joey Smallwood wanted to move all the francophone communities and segregate them. He speaks about education, local musicians, then regurns to the topic of being French in Newfoundland.