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FROM DE PIERRE-LOUIS BERTHAUD TO THE MOLAC LAW: 75 YEARS OF OCCITAN LANGUAGE TEACHING
Work · Tuesday, October 27 · 18:00 · Pessac
10, esplanade des Antilles, Pessac
In 1951, after extensive militant work largely carried out on the Occitan side by Pierre-Louis Berthaud, the Deixonne law, the first law addressing the teaching of so-called regional languages, was enacted. It would take 70 years for a second text, the Molac law, to be voted. This conference will provide a historical overview of the evolution of the demand for Occitan language teaching and its reception by public authorities. Born in 1977, Yan Lespoux grew up in Médoc and teaches Occitan at Paul-Valéry University M…
