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Author Archives: remysenwim
Prescriptivism in the French-speaking world
The French-speaking world is a rather ‘monocentric’ linguistic community and prescriptivism has been an important part of the discourse on the French language for centuries. My contribution to this blog will be to share some information about purism in France … Continue reading
