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beur (colloquial)

second generation north African immigrant

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chercher asile

to seek asylum

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citoyen/citiyenne

citizen

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être natif/native de

to be a native of (place)

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immigré(e)

immigrant

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l’ascension sociale

social advancement

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l’asile politique

political asylum

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la citoyenneté

citizenship

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la frontière

border (geographical, political)

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la société pluriculturelle

multicultural society

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la terre d’accueil

host country

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le choc culturel

culture shock

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le Maghreb

Morrocco, Algeria, and Tunisia

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le mode de vie

way of life

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le pays d’adoption

adopted country

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le pays d’origine

country of origin

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le pays natal

native country

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le visa

visa

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les allogènes (m)

non-native people

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les coutumes (m)

customs

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les droits sociaux (m)

social rights

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les indigènes (m)

indigenous/native people

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les racines (f)

roots

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Maghrébin(e)

North African

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obtenir la nationalité française

to obtain French citizenship

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réfugieé

regufee

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s’installer

to settle (in an area)

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sans-papier

illegal immigrant

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se sentir mal à l’aise

to feel ill at ease

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un groupe ethnique

an ethnic group

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une carte de séjour

residence permit

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une carte de travail

work permit

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une pièce d’intentité

identity card

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alphabète

literate

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analphabeète

illiterate

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anglophone

English-speaking

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bilingue

bilingual

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de souche latine

of Latin origin

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évoluer

to evolve

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francophone

French-speaking

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l’accent (m)

accent

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la coexistence

coexistence

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la colonisation

colonization

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la francophonie

the French-speaking world

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la langue administrative

administrative language

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la langue d’oc

dialects spoken in the south of France

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la langue d’oïl

dialects spoken in the north of France

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la langue locale

local language

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la langue maternelle

mothertongue

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la langue officielle

official language

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la langue véhiculaire

common language

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le Créole

Creole language

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le lien historique

historic link

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le patois

dialect

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le latin

Latin

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le franglais

French/English mix

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les anciennes colonies

the former colonies

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les barrières linguistiques (f)

linguistic barriers

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puriste

purist

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s’exprimer

to express oneself

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s’imposer

to dominate, to impose

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supplanter

to supplant, to take the place of

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surmonter

to overcome

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un mélange

a mixture

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un parlant

a speaker