Common Confusions in English-French Translation
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English and French languages have different alphabets because they do not share a common Latin origin.

False

French words with the same spelling as English words always have the same pronunciation.

False

The English language has no variations like American English and British English.

False

Canadian French is an example of the varieties of the English language.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The interaction among language users has not led to borrowing of lexis and expressions between English and French.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

French pronunciation is completely different from English pronunciation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is difficult for a person with a good knowledge of English to understand French words without translation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The mode of writing in Chinese languages is similar to that of English and French.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

African French is not one of the varieties of French language.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Directeur' is an example of a French word that can be easily understood by someone with good English knowledge.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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