This article revisits the long-standing issue of the alternation between wh in-situ and wh-ex-situ questions in French in the light of diglossia and cross-linguistic data. A careful preliminary examination of the numerous wh-structures in Metropolitan French leads us to focus on Colloquial French, which undoubtedly displays both wh-in-situ and wh-e...
Introduction: Speech assessment methods used in clinical practice are varied and mainly perceptual and motor. Reliable assessment of speech disorders is essential for the tailoring of the patient's treatment plan. Objective: To describe current clinical practices and identify the shortcomings and needs reported by French-speaking clinicians regardi...
This study focuses on the production of subject–verb (SV) agreement in number in L2 French and investigates the role of cross-linguistic influence (CLI) in this particular morphosyntactic domain. CLI is a well-known phenomenon in Second Language Acquisition (SLA) research but it has rarely been investigated systematically in relation to SV agreemen...
Presentamos en este artículo los materiales de que disponemos para conocer el repertorio lingüístico de los exiliados españoles en Francia tras el final de la guerra civil española. Tras una breve introducción histórica que nos permite situar el éxodo republicano dentro del conjunto de migraciones de españoles en Francia, se señalan las diversas fu...
This article considers the annotation of subjects in UD treebanks. The identification of the subjectposes a particular problem in Wolof, due to pronominal indices whose status as a pronoun or apronominal affix is uncertain. In the UD treebank available for Wolof (Dione, 2019), these have beenannotated depending on the construction either as true su...
In deaf people who use sign languages, humour expression has been looked at extensively, examining the preferred means and topics in deaf humour (Cancio-Bello 2015; Sutton-Spence & Napoli 2009). Humour expression remained to be further examined in deaf people with cochlear implants, which give access to the sounds of speech, and facilitate speech p...
Published in Foot and ankle surgery : official journal of the European Society of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
The Manchester-Oxford Foot Questionnaire (MOXFQ) is a 16-item patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) validated for use in patients with foot and ankle pathologies. It contains three sub-scores for pain, walking/standing and social interaction dimensions. The aim of this study was to develop a French language version of the MOXFQ and to assess its ...
Face à la difficulté de l’enseignement et de l’apprentissage de l’orthographe française, des enseignants ont conçu le dispositif Twictée, qui consiste à échanger, au primaire et au collège, des phrases dictées, les « twictées », puis des outils de correction des dictées reçues, les « twoutils ». L’orthographe étant un enjeu social, et un manque de ...
Published in Sustainable Multilingualism
The aim of this article is to analyze the differences between Lithuanian and French sounds and to provide a general outlook of the Lithuanian articulatory phonetics mainly intended for French speakers. Such a comparative analysis is relevant because (a) there is no consistent equivalent between written and spoken language, even in Lithuanian, which...
PURPOSE: The percutaneous treatment of bunionette deformity has been demonstrated as a reliable and satisfying technique with low risk of complications. However, there are some obvious variations in the surgical technique and perioperative protocol. The purpose of this study is to analyze the currently used techniques and to look for some agreement...
