“French is just fine because it’s spoken on every continent, which is rare for a language,” says Christophe Benzitoun, a lecturer in linguistics at the University of Lorraine. “There are several ...
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin says that a quarter of people with French residency cards speak the language 'extremely badly'. Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP France's new immigration law ...
French children generally spend years learning foreign languages in school, but the results are often dismal. So President Nicolas Sarkozy called Tuesday for an emergency plan to make schools produce ...
The French satirical newspaper Le Canard Enchaine - the ultimate challenge for language learners? Photo by CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT / AFP From the struggles of France's micro-entrepreneurs to the battle ...
LE PECQ, France -- The fight to make the French language kinder to women took steps forward, and back, last week. Warning that the well-being of France and its future are at stake, the government ...
When it comes to languages, and minority languages in particular, the vocabulary employed often arouses debate due to the political positions of and the state of relations between linguistic ...
The Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon invites parents and guardians to a presentation entitled French education: an ...