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Franglais, Le

- Forbidden English, Forbidden American - Law, Politics and Language in Contemporary France

About Franglais, Le

A study of the attempt by French politicians to use the law to forbid the use of words of English and American origin. It compares some of these words and lists expressions in use in America and England which are difficult to render in French with some untranslatable French turns of speech.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780485121155
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 310
  • Published:
  • November 30, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 370 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of Franglais, Le

A study of the attempt by French politicians to use the law to forbid the use of words of English and American origin. It compares some of these words and lists expressions in use in America and England which are difficult to render in French with some untranslatable French turns of speech.

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