Etiket: dictionaries
New words, francization, usage… How dictionaries sort through their new editions
Every year, dictionaries present their new version with their share of new words. A choice that falls to the linguists and scientific advisors of the different editions. Published on 04/29/2024…
how these words used in Africa enter the dictionaries of the French language
Familiar orally in many African capitals, several words have been found in recent years in the two main dictionaries of the French language. Their usual users see it as a…
Old dictionaries and their new words
It’s the season of new words for old dictionaries. Coup sur coup, French-French dictionaries Larousse and Robert have just unveiled their list of new terms, meanings, phrases or expressions now…