A waiter in Prince Albert, Sask., is going above and beyond his duties by learning the Cree language to break the ice with ...

Compiling a dictionary is a long trek: at every step, a pitfall, a furrow or a rock.” Thus Maurice Druon, the Perpetual ...

DeepL has made a name for itself with online text translation it claims is more nuanced and precise than services from the ...

The full ninth edition of the Dictionnaire de l’Académie Française has been presented to France's President Macron.

In bed with the French, part 3. Living your entire life with your first sexual partner is as much a matter of chance as of ...

You might think that a novelist who works in more than one language would want language itself to become conceptual, ...

Peter Russell was a leading Canadian scholar of constitutional law who taught at the University of Toronto from 1958 to 1997.

In 1944, as Allied troops celebrated D-Day victory, a French family experienced a trauma that would be felt for generations: ...

I would like to explore in this opinion piece some aspects of language which have recently been highlighted by Mr Eric Ellul’s letter to the Chronicle of the 11th November, ‘A different view.’ Firstly ...

Originally published in French in 2015, Florence Noiville’s novel was translated into English by Teresa Lavender Fagan in ...

Par ailleurs usually comes after the first part of a sentence or as a link between two phrases which are ... makes a Y sound. The French R is a raspy sound produced at the back of the throat. The S at ...

British Pakistani and Kashmiri activist Shakeela Bibi was arrested for a public order offence after protesting outside an Elbit factory.