french_migration_glengarry
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| - | This is a summary of a presentation made on December 1, 2022 at the Centre Communautaire de Green Valley Community Center by Yvon R. Ménard, a life-long resident of Green Valley, a retired teacher and vey recently, a director on the board of Société Historique Glengarry Historical Society. | + | This is a summary of a presentation made on December 1, 2022 at the Centre Communautaire de Green Valley Community Center by Yvon R. Ménard, a life-long resident of Green Valley, a retired teacher and very recently, a director on the board of Société Historique Glengarry Historical Society. |
| === Preamble: The French in North America === | === Preamble: The French in North America === | ||
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| - | The name of Ménard is pronounced ‘ménar’ in French, | + | //The name of Ménard is pronounced ‘ménar’ in French, |
| the final ‘d’ being silent when preceded by ‘r’ \\ | the final ‘d’ being silent when preceded by ‘r’ \\ | ||
| In English, Ménard should be pronounced ‘menard’, | In English, Ménard should be pronounced ‘menard’, | ||
| pronounced. \\ | pronounced. \\ | ||
| The sometimes-heard pronunciation in Glengarry of | The sometimes-heard pronunciation in Glengarry of | ||
| - | ‘menor’ is incorrect and archaic. | + | ‘menor’ is incorrect and archaic.// |
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| Thank you. Merci! | Thank you. Merci! | ||
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