No one rude, no one pushy, no one dismissive. Everyone polite and kind. It’s funny how this works in Europe. Every country ...

English is becoming one of the most common languages worldwide, yet silent letters in words present a challenge for many learners. Silent letters help distinguish homophones, but result from ...

Juliette Binoche, Marion Cotillard and Jacques Audiard are among 500 French cinema professionals to have signed an open letter in support of a silent march for peace in Paris this Sunday. The ...

The use of silent letters makes the English language notoriously hard to learn, but there are legitimate explanations for why these extra letters exist.

Many words borrowed from French end with silent letters, like apropos, rendezvous and faux. Occasionally a silent“p” comes before the end of the word, as in“receipt”; but the“p” is ...

More than 100 letters that never reached the crew of a French warship have been read for the first time since they were sent 265 years ago.

(CNN) — For 265 years, more than 100 letters written by family members to the men serving aboard the French warship Galatée languished in piles, still sealed with red wax because they never ...