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Can You Lose Your Native Tongue?
New York Times· 1 day agoMy mother called, and I heard myself speaking with a French accent. “Like a household that welcomes a new child, a single mind can’t admit a new language without some impact on other languages already residing there.”
How removal of a Durham historical marker sparked debate about who gets to write history
Foster's Daily Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThree hundred and thirty years ago, a group of English settlers and allied French and Wabanaki...
Tabilo disrupts Djokovic's French Open preparations with shock win in Rome
RFI via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoTennis world number one Novak Djokovic suffered a setback to the preparations for the defence of his...
Léa Seydoux on France’s #MeToo Movement: ‘Things Are Clearly Changing, and It Was High Time It Did’
Variety via AOL· 3 hours agoLéa Seydoux addressed France’s growing #MeToo movement at the Cannes Film Festival press conference...
Legendary French chef Alain Ducasse offers advice for Detroit-area chefs and restaurateurs
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOne of the attendees of the conference brought it today and said he'd cooked 250 of 750 recipes,...
Linguist defends American pronunciation of "croissant"
Newsweek· 20 hours agoMuch to their dislike, U.S. citizens have on a number of occasions been stereotyped as "less...
Jaco Van Dormael Sets English-Language Feature ‘The Magician of Auschwitz’ With Belga Films
Deadline via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEXCLUSIVE: Belgian distribution and production company Belga Films Group is reuniting with...
Résonance Single Vineyard Pinot Noirs Resonated with Me, Will They Resonate with You?
Men's Journal via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThe word “resonance” is derived from the Latin word “resonantia,” which means “echo,” or from the...
Gunmen strike prison van at French motorway toll killing two police officers
RFI via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoGunmen on Tuesday attacked a prison van at a motorway toll in northern France, killing at least two...
20200701 - CSMonitor.com
The Christian Science Monitor· 14 hours agoSure, pique-nique is a French word with a history dating back to the 17th century, when the French would gather for a shared meal. French