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10 practical tips to enrich your French vocabulary Lorrayne G. Camper 22130 9
4 ways French has influenced the English language Chad Emery 81745 16
8 French words I miss in English: Untranslatable words chez les Anglais Lauren Shapiro 7188 7
A brief guide to inclusive writing resources Barbara McClintock 4109 1
Adapted books for persons with a disability: Copyright law terminology Barbara McClintock 2305 0
Anacoluthon: A stylistic error Ève Lyne Marchand 2964 2
Bend and build bilingual brain power: Add some yoga to your French-immersion classroom! Lisa Trout 55 0
Changing times, changing vocabulary Charles Slowey 2088 1
Chuchotements d’éveil: A writing workshop like no other Nathalie Rondeau 2830 0
Comic books and graphic novels: A primer Ève Lyne Marchand 3528 0
Condo dreaming in Quebec Barbara McClintock 2685 0
Condo terminology for those who dream of buying a condo Barbara McClintock 6118 1
Creating a bilingual lexicon: A collaborative approach Christiane Arsenault 4260 0
Five new words for tech buffs Marc-André Descôteaux 7153 0
Food for thought: Exploring the origins of culinary terms Marc-André Descôteaux 154823 30
Gender-inclusive, non-binary, and gender-neutral language in English writing Natalie Kouri-Towe and Danielle Bobker 5067 8
How birdsong changed my life Ted Cheskey 144 3
How word origins can help you keep “-onym” words straight Natalie Ballard 4470 0
Laugh and learn with holiday songs Marise Guay 4110 0
Make an impression with stylistic devices Ève Lyne Marchand 7198 1
Moving? Changes to Quebec co-ownership rules Barbara McClintock 3080 2
Salutations and complimentary closes made simple Natalie Ballard 160739 8
The august origins of August: A month and so much more! Sophia Désir 1631 6
The French invasion of English André Racicot 3973 1
The language of tweets and hashtags: A bilingual mini-glossary of social media terms Chantal Potvin 52844 5
The round ball and its double identity Marise Guay 5337 0
Update on the words “Inuk” and “Inuit” Language Portal of Canada team 5215 0
Valentine’s Day: Sweet nothings Sophia Désir 383 5
Watch out for these irksome idioms Sheila Ethier 205 0
What do puffins, parrots and clowns have in common? Josée Marie-Lise Robillard 832 2
What Gallicisms are and why we use them Fatima Rizzo 15450 3
Would a rose by any other name smell as sweet? To cliché, or not to cliché: that is the question Desmond Fisher 4518 2
“Hot” summer quizzes Fanny Vittecoq 7314 4