Head to a south-west French city like Toulouse, and you'll notice some distinct differences in how people speak French. Photo by Ed JONES / AFP Extra letters, longer syllables, and less nasal vowels ...

I fell in love with 'Petite Anne' by the Paris-based singer songwriter Marc Desse (pronounced 'Marc Death'). I met Dandy Marc a couple years ago, when he was the lead singer in a great French new wave ...

The way you say a word is called pronunciation. In French, there are some sounds that are different to English sounds. Even if a word looks the same and means the same thing, the way that you say it ...

Any conversation in France is likely to be littered with verbal tics. (Photo by Ludovic Marin / AFP) They're the sort of phrases that provoke tuts from older relatives and despairing newspaper columns ...

If you’ve watched Netflix’s “Emily in Paris” (or really any show that’s set in France), you’ve probably wondered how the actors have mastered their French accents—especially the ones who are faking it ...