The French have an inferiority complex about their own language (that’s why English is taking over)
The renaming of the lottery to FDJ United is the latest example of anglicisation across the Channel – but France has only ...
Science Daily3d
Common phrases, not fancy words, make you sound more fluent in a foreign language
Fluency in a foreign language is often thought to be about speaking quickly and using advanced vocabulary. However, researchers reveal that speakers who use common, everyday expressions sound more ...
The New Yorker6d
It’s Always the Other Side That’s Been Brainwashed
A few years ago, Psychology Today posted a checklist under the headline “Your Friend Might Be Politically Brainwashed If . . ...