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===Norman immigration in Canada=== Norman immigrants to [[North America]] also introduced some "Normanisms" to [[Quebec French]] and the [[French language in Canada]] generally. [[Joual]], a working class [[sociolect]] of [[Quebec]], in particular exhibits a Norman influence. For example the word "placoter" can mean both to splash around or to chatter comes from the Normand French word "clapoter" which means the same thing.<ref>{{Cite book |last=GEOFFRION |first=LOUIS-PHILIPPE |url=https://docplayer.fr/82722794-Secretaire-de-la-societe-du-parler-francais-au-canada-gzags-autour-dk-os-parlers-a-quebec-chez-l-auteur-125-rue-de-la-claire-fontaine-125-mcmxxvh.html |title=ZIGZAGS AUTOUR DE NOS PARLERS |year=1927 |location=Quebec |pages=60 |language=French}}</ref>
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