NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The non profit organization, The Nous Foundation held the inaugaural Le Forum Économique; a job fair for French speakers. The Nous Foundation promotes the continuation of French ...

NEW ORLEANS — The number of French speakers in Louisiana has fallen over the decades. Between 1921 to 1974, the Louisiana Constitution banned French as the primary language taught in public schools, ...

Scott Tilton grew up in a Francophone, or French-speaking, household in New Orleans, where his father spoke French and neighbors still spoke some Creole. Three years ago, his exposure to the language ...

Peggy Feehan is a native French speaker, born in New Brunswick, Canada, and educated there. She taught high school science before moving to Louisiana in 1999, when she was recruited by the Council for ...

PARIS (Reuters) - The number of French speakers across the world grew 25 percent since 2010, the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) said in a report published on Wednesday, a ...

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French and English are the only languages spoken on all five inhabited continents. With 300 million French speakers in the world, the ability to speak French is a career asset for you. French is the ...

MONTREAL, June 12 (Reuters) - Quebec's plans to attract more French-speaking newcomers are unnerving some business owners who say they need immigrants from varied backgrounds to address a tight labor ...

With more than two decades of experience in higher education, cultural criticism and politics, Horacio Sierra's writing and public speaking aims to demystify higher education and promote the ...

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In most languages, including English, vowels that occur next to nasal consonants (m, n, and ng in English) are produced as slightly or entirely nasal. I saw this as phonetically interesting. In my ...