The Story of French: Q & A With Julie Barlow (Part 2)
What do you admire about French as a language? Julie: After writing The Story of French, what I admire most about French is the resilience …
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History of the French Language
Is French really on the decline? Many believe so. To explain this demise, they point to the fact that French is “controlled” by an academy. …
The Story of French: Q & A With Julie Barlow (Part 1)
Tell us about The Story of French… Julie: We got the idea for The Story of French at the same time we got the idea …
Francophobia: is it the last “acceptable” prejudice?
By Jean-Benoît Nadeau This whole DSK debacle shed light on a particularly disturbing aspect of Western culture: widespread and uninhibited francophobia. The English language press …