Publishers in France are altering the spellings of around 2,400 words in textbooks and will drop the hat-shaped circumflex accent in some cases.... New editions of textbooks in France will look a ...

French linguistic purists voiced online anger Thursday at the loss of one of their favourite accents -- the pointy little "circumflex" hat that sits on top of certain vowels. A change in the spelling ...

School of Advanced Study, University of London and University of London provide funding as members of The Conversation UK. Politicians, particularly those on the right and far-right, voiced their ...

New editions of textbooks in France will look a little different. References to onions? You'll see the word ognon rather than oignon. A tale about a centipede? The many-legged insect will be known as ...