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Of course she speaks French like the native she is. She left Quebec at age 12. Every Sunday when the in laws come over....its French, French and then some more French. I am getting a few words of vocabulary by exposure but am a far distance from being able to converse. I do understand more and more from 20 years of marriage. However, I do much better with Spanish....which I sometimes lean on as French speakers can sometimes be better communicated to with Spanish instead of English. You know it is a Romance language thing.Harry
No Alexithe closes to Spanish is Portuguese. French is a difficult language to speak but very easy to read and write for a Spanish speaker. JF