Les linguistes et les questions de langue au Quebec: points de vue (Linguists and Language Questions in Quebec: Points of View).

Papers, all in French, address four issues concerning linguistics and language in Quebec: language quality and linguistic reality; linguistic politics and the future of French in Quebec; the linguist's role in modern society; and dictionaries. Each section includes an untitled, substantive introduction and several papers. Papers include: "Discours sur la qualite de la langue et realite linguistique" ("Discourse on Language Quality and Linguistic Reality") by Gilles Bibeau; "Les rapports a la langue dans l'enseignement du francais" ("Accounts of Language in the Teaching of French") by Jean-Claude Gagnon; "La qualite de la langue: Discours et realite" ("Language Quality: Discourse and Reality") by Conrad Ouellon; "Debat linguistique et responsabilites collectives" (Linguistic Debate and Collective Responsibilities") by Henrietta Jonas-Cedergren; "La question linguistique au Quebec: Reconnaissance et pluralite" ("The Linguistic Question in Quebec: Recognition and Plurality") by J. Yvon Theriault; "Les contraintes juridiques et politiques qui s'imposent aux lois linguistiques du Quebec, province canadienne ou pays souverain" ("Legal and Political Constraints on Linguistic Laws in Quebec, Canadian Province or Sovereign Country") by Jose Woehrling; "Le role du linguiste dans la societe moderne" ("The Linguist's Role in Moderne Society") by Richard Patry; "Du confort et l'indifference a l'effort et la difference" ("From Comfort and Indifference to Effort and Difference" by Julie Laberge); "Le role du linguiste dans la societe: Une question de choix" ("The Linguist's Role in Society: A Question of Choice" by Diane Vincent); "A propos de l'arrimage entre le dictionnaire et la neobienseance" ("The Dictionary and Political Correctness") by Jean-Claude Boulanger; "Un nouveau dictionnaire et un dictionnaire nouveau" ("A 'New' Dictionary and a New Dictionary") by Pierre Martel and Helene Cajolet-Laganiere; "Lexicographie institutionnelle et valorisation du francais au Quebec" ("Institutional Lexicography and Valuation of French in Quebec") by Claude Poirier; "Le dictionnaire bilingue: concretisation de la realite quebecoise" ("The Bilingual Dictionary: Concretization of the Quebec Reality") by Roda Roberts. (MSE)