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The complexity of French spelling reignites public debate

A *Le Monde* podcast examines the challenges of French spelling amid declining student proficiency.

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Clara Cini, a linguistic columnist, analyzes resistance to simplification and the impact of AI.

The debate pits tradition against modernization, with no consensus in sight.

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