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  2. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2010 December 30

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    I know that in French the direct object pronouns are me, te, le, la, nous, vous, and les, and are placed before the verb. For example, to say 'she likes me' I would said 'elle m'aime'.

  3. Picard language - Wikipedia

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    Picard gambe ~ Old French jambe (leg; pronounced in Old French [ˈdʒãmbə] rather than the modern [ʒɑ̃b] – [ʒ] is the ge sound in beige), from *gambe (vulgar Latin gamba): absence of palatalization of /ɡ/ in Picard before tonic /a/ and /ɔ/. Picard kief ~ Old French chef (leader), from *kaf (Latin caput): less palatalization of /k/ in ...

  4. French personal pronouns - Wikipedia

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    French has a T-V distinction in the second person singular. That is, it uses two different sets of pronouns: tu and vous and their various forms. The usage of tu and vous depends on the kind of relationship (formal or informal) that exists between the speaker and the person with whom they are speaking and the age differences between these subjects. [1]

  5. Les Yeux de la faim - Wikipedia

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    "Les Yeux de la faim" (meaning "The Eyes of Hunger") is a French-language song written by Canadian journalist Gil Courtemanche and Canadian composer Jean Robitaille. It was recorded by a one-off supergroup of many musicians to raise funds for the Quebec-Africa Foundation, a charity to help people facing famine in Africa.

  6. French pronouns - Wikipedia

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    French has a complex system of personal pronouns (analogous to English I, we, they, and so on). When compared to English, the particularities of French personal pronouns include: a T-V distinction in the second person singular (familiar tu vs. polite vous) the placement of object pronouns before the verb: « Agnès les voit. » ("Agnès sees ...

  7. Elision (French) - Wikipedia

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    In written French, elision (both phonetic and orthographic) is obligatory for the following words: the definite articles le and la. le garçon ("the boy"), la fille ("the girl") le + arbre → l'arbre ("the tree"), la + église → l'église ("the church") the subject pronouns je and ce (when they occur before the verb) Je dors. ("I sleep") Ce ...

  8. La Tchadienne - Wikipedia

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    "La Tchadienne" (English: "Song of the Chadian", lit. ' "The Chadian (Song)" ') is the national anthem of Chad.Written by Louis Gidrol and his student group and composed by Paul Villard, it has been the official state anthem of Chad since it gained independence from France in January 1960.

  9. Mauritania Islamic Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The Mauritania Islamic Air Force (French: Force Aérienne Islamique de Mauritanie or FAIM) is the air force of the Armed Forces of Mauritania.It was established in 1960. Like many of the former French colonies, Mauritania received limited economic and military aid from Fr