France
France is one of the largest countries in western Europe, well-known for its tourist industry (as people want to see its historic and picturesque parts), its cuisine (you know – cheese, wine, bread, etc.) and its mixed history, with liberatory episodes like the French Revolution or the May ‘68 uprising coexisting with France’s long history as a ruthless colonial power.
Wiki
- : 💬 French: French is one of the Romance languages, with approximately 77 million native speakers (mostly in France) and almost 200 …
- : 💬 Occitano-Romance: The Occitano-Romance languages are a subfamily of the Romance languages that straddles the border between Spain and …
- : 💬 Gallo-Romance: The Gallo-Romance family is a subgrouping of the Romance languages. Its most prominent member is French. Another member …
- : 💬 Occitan: Occitan is an Occitano-Romance language once spoken throughout the south of France, but now fairly moribund, with only a …
- : 💬 Vergonha: From the nineteenth century onwards, with the rise of universal public education, the French state embarked on a policy …
- : 🪴 Cairn of Barnenez: The Cairn of Barnenez is a prehistoric mausoleum, built c. 4850 BCE in Brittany, France. It’s still mostly intact, …
- : 💬 Arpitan: Arpitan (also known as Franco-Provençal or Patois even though that second term can also be considered disparaging, and …
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