The quirks of the French language with Jean-Loup Chifflet

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Oxymore mon amour: what are the quirks of the French language?

© Found Editions

By: Pascal Paradou

What words are missing in the French language?

What is a heterophone homograph?

Do you know the paryponoian?

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With this unexpected dictionary, the writer and editor Jean-Loup CHIFFLET tells some quirks of the French language and tames this old lady of grammar!

Guest: Jean-Loup CHIFLET, writer.

is published by Retrouvées editions 

And the chronicle of Lucie Bouteloup

 with Marcelle Ratafia, author specializing in slang.

Has published 

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Today "pedaling in sauerkraut".

But by the way, why would we pedal in this Alsatian specialty?

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