“English? It doesn’t exist, it’s just badly pronounced French.” The provocation of the linguist Bernard Cerquiglini
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What if the English language was nothing more than poorly spoken French? The provocation comes from the linguist Bernard Cerquiglini. And who knows whether the author of the book The English language does not existThe English language does not exist, written with humor, deliberate bad faith and a little arrogance, he will keep his promise […]
“Speaking badly”: What do we call “linguistic insecurity” in Canada?
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What does “speaking badly” mean? What happens if you are told that you “speak” your native language poorly? Bianca Richard and Gabriel Robichaud take on the challenge of discovering this curse and examine the expressive state of the French Canadian and Acadian languages. This documentary seeks to uncover this social malaise and understand its impact […]
Pearanda wins Las Ventas Nocturnes finals; Parejo falls badly injured
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GONZALO I. WELCOME Madrid updated Friday, August 4, 2023 – 09:08 Great atmosphere with almost 10,000 people and a good bullfight by Fermn Bohrquez even woundedALFREDO ARVALOPLAZA 1 The finale of the Nocturnes showed that the schedule and the proposed gastronomic program were a complete success: Nearly 10,000 people wrapped up an important celebration for […]
Peñaranda emerges victorious and Parejo is badly injured
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The finale of the nocturnal bullfighting competition “Cénate Las Ventas” was in great spirits, especially among young people. Some were pilgrims on their way to Lisbon for WYD but took the opportunity to come to the Monumental in Madrid. Foreigners and fans saw what the fiesta is: triumph and tragedy. While Christian Parejo was caught […]
“When a film directed by a woman does badly, there are no other options, it is different for a man” – Corriere.it
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From Francesca Scorcucchi The star opens up about her debut behind the camera with ‘Flamin’ Hot’ “Today, Gabrielle Solis would be an influencer, she would be a real social media guru.” Eva Longoria, the most sparkling and restless of them all Desperate Housewives, the hugely popular TV series that aired from 2004 to 2012, can’t […]
In its first week, the book fair hardly survived any damage from heavy rainfall: “It didn’t go badly”
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MADRID, June 2 (EUROPA PRESS) – The director of the Madrid Book Fair, Eva Orúe, has pointed out that despite the heavy rains that have hit the capital these days, the first days of the event “haven’t gone badly” and ensures that “there is enough There are sales and selling times.” Activities can continue calmly […]