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Ibrahim, Amr Helmy – Francais dans le Monde, 1984
The formation of French neologisms by combining two words is not a recent phenomenon but appears in Rabelais' work and has become more apparent in recent years. The trend marks a kind of evolution in the French attitude toward language, and thus merits considerable attention. (MSE)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Etymology, French, Language Patterns
Glatigny, Michel – Francais dans le Monde, 1976
This article examines the role of the subjunctive mood in spoken and written French. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), French, Language Patterns, Language Research
Lagane, Rene – Francais dans le Monde, 1976
Discusses the problem of discrepancies between the pedagogical model of the French language traditionally used in language instruction, and the model of so-called "common French." (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, French, Grammar, Language Instruction
Ross, John – Francais dans le Monde, 1976
Discusses the dilemma that language variation studies have caused concerning the choice of language variety to be used in language instruction, and outlines a taxinomic model for looking at language variation (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Dialect Studies, French, Language Instruction
Besse, Henri – Francais dans le Monde, 1976
Discusses the relationship in language and specifically in French between the standard language norm, the various registers and styles available to native speakers of a given language, and second language learning. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: French, Language Attitudes, Language Instruction, Language Patterns