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William of Normandy's conquest in 1066 changed England and its language. The Anglo-Saxon King Harold lost, deeply affecting ...
and French is the most widely studied foreign language in the country. For Kannan, her love of the French language began at ...
Less than 3 per cent of A-level entries for summer exams in 2025 in England are in modern foreign languages, the data from exam regulator Ofqual shows.
Fossilising French would lead it to the same fate as Latin, he warns. “Trying to go backwards would be like signing the language’s death warrant.” Whose language is French anyway?
Why fighting 'franglais' is not just a war of words The Académie française, custodian of the French language, recently called out French officialdom for its overuse of “franglais”, warning ...
Saving French, Quebec's official language, and banishing English is a passionate concern for the PQ. If they win a majority, they intend to tighten Quebec's already established language laws.
The French Education Ministry circular that banished the “·e" formula from schools did, however, accept other more inclusive changes in language that highlight women.
After the French government announced the start date for stricter French language test requirements for citizenship applications, The Local looks at when the other new requirements will come into ...
The French language holds the status of official language in the province of Québec through the Charter of the French Language (RLRQ c C-11), thus ...