Documentary: “How is your name?”, trip to the France of first names

Documentary How is your name trip to the France of

There are nearly 13,000 first names in France! In 1993, a law liberalized the choice of first names.

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What do first names represent today? What do they say about our identities?

Guests : Jean-Michel Vennemani, documentary director “What is your name, the France of first names” aired in Infrared on France 2 on Wednesday February 2, 2022 at 11:05 p.m.

With also the interventions of the journalists Warra-Charlotte GOMIS and Claire Koc who published Claire, the first name of shame, published by Albin Michel.

Testimonials collected by Cecile Lavolot.

And the chronicle of Lucie Bouteloup.

Today in “Way of speaking” Lucie Bouteloup takes off. Head west, towards Brest itself!

We’re going to talk about “Ty zef” with two arsouille veterans, including Gérard Cabon, author of “There’s a skiff: the alphabet of talking about the Arsenal”, published by Dialogues.

Find all the “bullets” and “ways of speaking” on this page.

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