Tag Archives: French grammar

What Difference Will French Spelling Changes Make?

Posted on 14/02/2016 by nessafrance

First, I have to note that it’s six years today since I pressed the ‘go live’ button on this blog. Since then, I’ve published 496 posts, made a lot of virtual friends and had a ball researching into French life, … Continue reading →

Posted in Language | Tagged Académie française, circumflex, French, French accents, French grammar, French language, French spelling, Language, language learning, living in France | 11 Comments

More Difficult French Phrases

Posted on 26/01/2014 by nessafrance

Difficult for we non-French, that is. While writing an email to a French friend recently I had to consult the dictionary several times to make sure I got a particular construction right. This is after more than 16 years in … Continue reading →

Posted in Language | Tagged French, French grammar, French language, Language, language learning, Language mistakes | 23 Comments

French Test or Testing French

Posted on 18/02/2012 by nessafrance

Just a short post today. I have been rather snowed under with article commissions recently. I’m not complaining – after all, it’s partly how I earn my corn. But it doesn’t leave much time for other things. If you were … Continue reading →