Where does Welcome to the Sticks take place?
Salon de Provence
Synopsis. Philippe Abrams is a post office manager in the beautiful southern city of Salon de Provence. His wife Julie’s frequent bouts of depression make his life a living hell. In an effort to raise her spirits, Philippe tries to cheat his way into a transfer to the French Riviera.
What language do they speak in Nord Pas de Calais?
French
While the region is predominantly French-speaking, it also has two significant minority language communities: the western Flemings, whose presence is evident in the many Dutch place names in the area and who speak West Flemish, a dialect of Dutch (perhaps 20,000 inhabitants of Nord-Pas-de-Calais use Flemish daily and …
Where does Ch Tis come from?
Ch’ti, is the Northern dialect of France and is often referred to as the language used in the 2008 film ‘Bienvenue chez les Ch’tis’ starring French comedian, Dany Boon and often translated as ‘Welcome to the sticks’.
What language does Picard speak?
French language
Jean-Luc Picard was born to Maurice and Yvette Picard in La Barre, France, on 13 July 2305, and he dreamed of joining Starfleet. He and the rest of his family speak English, with English accents—the French language having become obscure by the 24th century, as mentioned in the Next Generation episode “Code of Honor“.
Is there a southern French accent?
One of the favourite accents of the French is the southern accent because it is the most typical and most singing. There is not a single accent from the south but several. We can distinguish, for example, the accent of ” Le Midi” (area of south of France, of which Occitania is a part) from the accent of Marseille.
Why does Picard have a British accent if hes French?
But in Star Trek: The Next Generation season 1, episode 4, “Code of Honor”, Picard does explain that he and the rest of his family speak English with UK English dialects because Picard alludes to the French language having been voided as completely obscure by the dawn of the 24th century.
Does Calais belong to England?
Calais came under English control after Edward III of England captured the city in 1347, followed by a treaty in 1360 that formally assigned Calais to English rule….Calais.
| Calais Calés (Picard) | |
|---|---|
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Calais |
| Canton | Calais-1, 2 and 3 |