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Émigrés: French Words That Turned English Memoir_Gift_Guide his face wrapped in aThe fascinating history of French words that have entered the English language and the fertile but fraught relationship between English and French speaking cultures across the world English has borrowed more words from French than from any other modern foreign language. French words and phrasessuch as la mode, ennui, navet and capricelend English a certain je ne sais quoi that would otherwise elude the language. Richard Scholar examines the continuing