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French pronunciation

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    Tribu
  • 02 May 2024
Légende

In Switzerland, over 23% of the population use French as their main language. And everyone has their own way of pronouncing it. How are different accents perceived? Why do we try to erase them in some situations and accentuate them in others?

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