On démystifie le français... d'un Chinois

We all speak French differently, and that's just as well! Our origin, our background and our mother tongue influence our pronunciation. For a Chinese person, the nasal vowels of French pose a particular challenge, while some consonants simply do not exist in Mandarin. Phonologist Marie-Hélène Côté explains what happens in the mouth of a Chinese person when he or she speaks French.