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Dictionaries and Archives


1. Dictionnaire de l'Académie française www.academie-francaise.fr/dictionnaire
The website of the famous Dictionnaire de l'Académie française (first edition 1694), which aims to be the ultimate authority on all matters relating to the French language. Visitors to the site can review the evolution of two sample entries from 1694 to the latest edition.

2. Archives nationales de France www.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr
This website contains many and varied documents of enormous value to researchers into French history and culture. As well as giving information about the organization and scope of the archives, the website provides virtual exhibitions and visits to historic places, such as the walled city of Carcasonne.

3. Archives nationales du Québec (ANQ) www.anq.gouv.qc.ca
This is the website of the archives of Québec. It contains diverse documents of enormous value to researchers into the history and culture of Québec.


 
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