The ''Dictionnaire historique du français québécois'' (; ''Historical Dictionary of Quebec French'') is a book published by the ''
Trésor de la langue française au Québec
The (''Treasury of the French language in Quebec'', TLFQ) is a project created in the 1970s with the primary objective of establishing a scientific infrastructure for research into the history of Quebec French and, also, its current usage. ...
'' project, under the direction of Claude Poirier. The book was first published in 1998 by
''les Presses de l'Université Laval''.
This dictionary provides information on the origin and history of
French
French may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France
** French people, a nation and ethnic group
** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices
Arts and media
* The French (band), ...
words and expressions in
Quebec
Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ...
. The information in the book is focused on words which are not commonly used in
"international" French.
See also
*
Quebec French lexicon
References
French dictionaries
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History books about Quebec
Canadian history books