concept   bilingualism
culture   France
statement   In France, emphasis on the national language reduces multilingualism.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 bilingualism France Less common due to emphasis on national language 1
2 language policy France There is a strong emphasis on promoting and preserving the dominant national language, often with limited official recognition of minority languages. 1
3 language retention France There is a strong focus on language retention as a means to preserve cultural heritage and national identity. 1
4 language usage France Speaking with expressive hand gestures is considered a natural part of language usage. 1
5 language use France Code-switching between languages is more common in casual conversations. 1
6 multi-lingualism France Less common as the emphasis is primarily on the national language 1
7 multilingualism France Less common due to emphasis on national language and limited exposure to other languages 1