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A Creole Solution for Haiti's Woes - 0 views

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Language Part 1 French Creole Haiti Mother Tongue Global languages

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Jenni Young on 08 Aug 14

Children should learn in the language they speak at home, not French.

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Jenni Young on 08 Aug 14

Children should learn in the language they speak at home, not French.

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Bid in France to Add Courses in English Raises Fear for Language - 0 views

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Language Identity Language Death Global languages

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An effort to draw more foreign students to French universities has led to worries about "Americanization disguised as globalization."

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The French protect their language like the British protect their currency - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Culture Identity Global English French

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Jenni Young on 27 Sep 13

A row over using English in universities has blown up in France, where language is at the heart of the national identity

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English Proficiency Falters Among the French - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Global English French

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Jenni Young on 11 Nov 13

While English proficiency among European adults is generally increasing, proficiency in France is both low and declining.

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Jenni Young on 30 May 13

French commercial - English version

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Sprechen Sie Denglish? - 0 views

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Jenni Young on 26 Jun 13

All languages are enriched by borrowing foreign words. But some believe that, with the international spread of English, the process has gone too far. Can the Germans, the French and others halt the Anglo-Saxon tide?

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Language Learning: Spoken Word by Hollie McNish - YouTube - 2 views

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Language Part 1 Culture Identity Bilingualism Spoken Word

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Jenni Young on 01 Mar 14

A bilingual poem about the cultural differences between romantic French and embarrassed English.

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Ditch French and German lessons for Mandarin, says David Cameron - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Global languages Chinese

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Jenni Young on 05 Dec 13

British Prime Minister David Cameron has thrown his weight behind efforts to prioritise the teaching of Mandarin in UK schools.

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Must the Whole World Speak English? - Forbes - 0 views

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