Preface -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Background -- Need for the study -- Statement of problem -- Hypotheses and related research questions -- Definition of terms -- Chapter Two: The theoretical context -- Diffusion -- Causes -- Processes -- Attitudes -- Asia/Southeast Asia -- Middle East -- North America -- Western Europe -- Language and culture/ideology -- Chapter Three: The diffusion of English in France -- Language borrowing -- Education -- Primary and secondary education -- Continuing education -- Media -- Television -- Cinema -- Radio
Press -- Science -- Business and industry -- Foreign specialists -- Employment announcements -- Chapter Four: The defense of French -- authority's response to the spread of English -- Content analysis of subjective oratory -- Loss of prestige -- Linguistic corruption -- Ideological colonization -- Legislation -- Chapter Five: French attitudes toward English -- "les gens quipassent" -- Qualitative: Method -- Subjects -- Materials and procedures -- Qualitative: Results -- Findings and discussion -- Transcript of interview with S1 (Courbon) -- Transcript of interview with S2 (Langlet)
Transcript of interview with S3 (de Lanversin) -- Transcript of interview with S4 (Salvado) -- Quantitative: Method -- Subjects -- Variables -- Materials: Instrument -- Validity -- Reliability -- Procedures -- Survey questionnaire -- Questionnaire response guide -- Quantitative: Results -- Findings and discussion -- Chapter Six: Summary -- Summary of results -- Discussion of conclusions -- Implications for the profession -- Implications for further research -- Appendix: Etiemble text stimulus -- References
