Illustration of the new words promoted in the dictionary LAROUSSE. Text read including new dictionary words. Interview with GAINSBOURG on the French language.
Report devoted to the new words that integrate the Little Robert, accompanied by a sidewalk that questions passers-by about their knowledge of these words.
Microtrottoir on the new words of the dictionary and explanation of the mode of selection of the words by Anemone BERES, director general of Larousse, and Alain REY, editor of Le Petit Robert.
Novelty of the language, with the appearance of a few words in the dictionary as "pacsé, boulgour, bonobo". These are the new words of the dictionaries to which, of course, the whole universe of "start-ups" and computer science is added. Interview with Marie-Hélène DRIVAUD, editor at Dictionnaire Le Robert, by Micheline SOMMANT, director of the French language at Larousse.
The new LAROUSSE has just been released, new words are appearing including antenna 2. Report on Antenne 2 where the employees of the channel discover the new LAROUSSE. Interviews with Christophe MARTET, Maryse MANO, Stéphane MANIER.
Bernard PIVOT interviews Claude DUBOIS, editor-in-chief of Le Petit Larousse, on the selection criteria for the new words registered at Le Petit Larousse this year. It is the use of words that allows them to integrate or not the Petit larousse. Claude Dubois also explains that the purpose of a dictionary is to "reduce the gap between the general knowledge and the knowledge of each".
Meeting of the working committee chaired by Maurice Genevoix on the dictionary of the French Academy, and in particular on the study of the word "dilatation". Maurice GENEVOIX reads the definition they adopted.