Should foreigners steer clear of France’s ‘backwards language’ Verlan?

Knowing how to speak Verlan – France’s back-to-front language – doesn’t mean you should do it as a foreigner, at least according to one French-language expert.

Read more at THE LOCAL: Should foreigners steer clear of France’s ‘backwards language’ Verlan?

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Michael Stevenson, aka Dai Bando, Johnny Foreigner, Monsieur Pas De Merde, is a blogger of French and British culture. His blogs "Pas De Merde" and "The Hobbledehoy" have been called "marvelous" by some, and "meh" by others.

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