fromThe Local France2 months agoFrench Word of the Day: CadetCadet signifies the second or youngest son in a French family context, diverging from its primarily military English meaning.
fromenglish.elpais.com4 months agoFrom ouch' to yakayi': The universal cry of painExpressions of pain connect cultures universally, evidenced by similar sounds across languages.
RelationshipsfromPsychology Today5 months ago'Snacky' and Its CousinsLinguistic creativity in expressing emotions can foster connections among peers, especially in younger generations.Shared emotional vocabulary is important to facilitate clear communication and prevent misunderstandings.
fromThe Local France5 months agoFrench Word of the Day: ArgotAt the end of the 19th century, royalist factions opposed to the new French Republic called it as an insult, defining argot as language specific to criminals.France news