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What we talk about when we talk about French: New words enter the 2019 Larousse and Le Robert

June 4, 2018June 4, 2018Efemia ChelaLeave a Comment on What we talk about when we talk about French: New words enter the 2019 Larousse and Le Robert

The French language is notoriously conservative. There is even a congregation of very serious people—l’Académie française—that decides how the language…

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