Algeria and the French language, an ambiguous relationship

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Exploring the intricate relationship between language and identity, this work delves into Algeria's diverse linguistic landscape shaped by its historical and cultural complexities. It highlights how language serves as both a tool for expressing individual and collective identities and a battleground for political and social struggles. The book examines the impact of colonization and Arabization on Algeria's ambivalence toward the French language, advocating for the recognition of all languages and identities to foster a more unified society.