For an example, if you take the chair, it is “La Chaise” in French, where ‘La’ is used to indicate anything that is feminine while ‘Le’ mostly refers to masculine nouns.
Paying heed upon the basic foundation of the language, its significance lies primarily in its pronunciation which foreigners find quite hard to get used to, as well as in its gender agreement (accord de genre), where each and every living as well as non-living object is given a gender. And it is believed that French language came into light through the Latin used in the city of ‘Gaul’.Įven today, there are many islands and countries that are still penchant towards using French as their first language to go. The Etymology of the word ‘French’ runs back thousands of years to the era where Old English was in use. Thus, the countries where most people use French as their mother tongue is known to be ‘Francophone’ countries. The word ‘Francophone’ stands to refer to a person who is considered to be using French as his first or second language. Though French is believed to be losing its significance as a language, in de facto real world there is much proof to be provided in order to attest the fact that French, as a language plays a substantial role all throughout Europe as well as in other Francophone countries. Nevertheless, the drop down of the word ‘dying’ is merely an undermining of the language. However, in general sense, French is deemed to be a dying language amongst most French speakers in the World. French is known as the language of romance.
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