Franglais, Le: Forbidden English, Forbidden American - Law, Politics and Language in Contemporary France - Philip Thody - Books - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC - 9780485121155 - October 16, 2001
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Franglais, Le: Forbidden English, Forbidden American - Law, Politics and Language in Contemporary France

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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.


310 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 16, 2001
Original release date 1995
ISBN13 9780485121155
Publishers Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Pages 310
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 17 mm   ·   385 g
Language English  

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