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  2. Julien Miquel - Wikipedia

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    Julien Miquel AIWS is a French YouTuber and winemaker, best known for making word pronunciation videos on his eponymous channel, with over 50,000 uploads as of May 2024. Several native speakers have criticised him for butchering the pronunciation of their languages. [1]

  3. Quebec French phonology - Wikipedia

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    Such phenomena are conditioned lexically and regionally. For example, for the word difficile 'difficult', the standard pronunciation [d͡zifisɪl] is found throughout Quebec, but the alternative pronunciations [d͡zifɪsɪl], [d͡zɪfɪsɪl] and [d͡zɪfsɪl] are also used. The phonemes /a/ and /ɑ/ are distinct.

  4. French phonology - Wikipedia

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    French phonology is the sound system of French.This article discusses mainly the phonology of all the varieties of Standard French.Notable phonological features include the uvular r present in some accents, nasal vowels, and three processes affecting word-final sounds:

  5. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    en bloc as a group. en garde "[be] on [your] guard". "On guard" is of course perfectly good English: the French spelling is used for the fencing term. en passant in passing; term used in chess and in neurobiology ("synapse en passant.") En plein air en plein air lit. "in the open air"; particularly used to describe the act of painting outdoors ...

  6. Demerit - Wikipedia

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    Demerit may refer to: Demerit good, in economics; Demerit point, awarded for driving infractions in some countries; Demerit (school discipline)

  7. Jay DeMerit - Wikipedia

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    Jay Michael DeMerit (born December 4, 1979) is an American former soccer player who played as a center back. He played college soccer for the UIC Flames and was in the Chicago Fire Premier development squad, but after not being drafted for Major League Soccer , he moved to look for a club in England.

  8. Standard French - Wikipedia

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    In France, Standard French is based on the pronunciation and vocabulary used in the formal registers of French in Metropolitan France. [ citation needed ] In Quebec , it is more often called "International French" or " Radio Canada French" because of decades of a foreign European pronunciation that dominated both news and cultural broadcasts ...

  9. Phonological history of French - Wikipedia

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    A profound change in very late spoken Latin (Vulgar Latin, the forerunner of all the Romance languages) was the restructuring of the vowel system of Classical Latin.Latin had thirteen distinct vowels: ten pure vowels (long and short versions of a, e, i, o, u ), and three diphthongs ( ae, oe, au ). [2]