New museum in France explores rich diversity of French language FRANCE 24 English

The Renaissanceera VillersCotterêts castle, in France s Picardy region, is now home to the first cultural site in the world dedicated to the French language, aproject championed by President Emmanuel Macron. It s a story conveyed with words, art and architecture to pay tribute to a language spoken by some 320 million people across the globe. But isthe influence of the French language still growing We speak to Xavier North, Hassane Kassi Kouyaté and Barbara Cassin, cocurators of the museum. Read more about this story in our article: Subscribe to France 24 now: LIVE Watch FRANCE 24 English 24, 7 here: Read the latest International News and Top Stories: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on X (Twitter): Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: Discover our TikTok videos: Get the latest top stories on Telegram: