According to many observers, not much remains of the language of ” our ancestors the Gauls “. However, many words and expressions are inherited from it, which we have been able to discover in particular thanks to the archaeological work of the last 50 years. Did you know that when you swallow » something, did you speak Gallic? From agriculture to the words of craftsmanship, a little linguistic journey back 2,000 years.
Jacques Lacroix tracks the Gallic words in the French language to put an end to the cliché that there would remain today only a substrate, while we count more than a thousand words that come to us from this civilization. A book for restore consciousness to this Gallic unconsciousness “.
Jacques Lacroix is an associate professor, specialist in the language and civilization of the ancient Celts. He is the author of Indomitable Gallic words in the French language (Lemme Edit)
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