Tag: French

French Community in the US

So many French words have been incorporated...

Emilia Pérez’s Spanish Ignites Criticism

The most-nominated non-English film in Oscar history,...

Virtual Visit with Vista

https://youtu.be/7qAZOQpAbWg Vista Higher Learning's Patricia Acosta welcomes us to their World Languages Expo booth @ACTFL2025

Canadian Communities Welcome French-Speaking Students and Immigrants

As new restrictions on international students are introduced, Canada is redoubling its efforts to welcome French-speaking newcomers who will enrich the linguistic, social, cultural,...

French Is for Films, Fitness and Fun!

The 2024 Olympics are being held in Paris,...

Valuing Local Forms of French

French language and Francophone culture are global and—as the world evolves—renewed manifestations of language and culture stand positioned to grow in influence and...

Stricter Language Laws for French Residency

France has introduced stricter language requirements under the...

Macron Backs Ban on Gender-Inclusive French 

In France, the Senate, including President Macron, has voted in favor of a proposed law banning the use of gender neutral and gender inclusive language...

Mali drops French as an official language

In a constitutional change, Mali, the eighth-largest country in Africa, has dropped French—its official language since 1960. The new constitution is reported as having an...

French Defenders Sue Over ‘Franglais’

Language defense groups in France are taking legal action over an “excessive” use of English and mixed English and French terms by public institutions...
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