French language Q&A Forum

Lawless says there are seven male gender countries, and lists them. I have found number 8, Canada! Why does Lawless say seven?

Quels sont les professions qui ne  change pas (ajouter e)

What is the correct spelling of this phrase? Should it be "un vieux parchemin extrêmement"?    un extrêmement vieux parchemin.

The word "Labyrinthe" pronounced like "Lapiran" insead of "Labiran". Is it an accent? 

What is the word order when using inversion with a name and an interrogative?

I can see it has already been explained in this Q&A forum that lui is never changed to l', which is good to know. 

My question is, I have seen envoyer in a list of 'verbs without prepositions' on another section of this website. I took that to mean it does not require à after envoyer, is this correct? 

Is it because une message is added that it does require an à and therefore it becomes je lui envoye rather than je l'envoye? 

I'm not sure how I should know whether envoyer requires le/la/les vs lui/leur?

Bonjour, pourquoi est-ce qu'il ya un s à la fin du mot ?

In the explanation is the following sentence: Un millier de soldats sont venus.

I don't believe "thousand" is EVER followed by a verb. It is followed by a noun to indicate what is being counted.  Am I misunderstanding the intent of the explanation?

Which country this learning website was created in? I never heard the word "moquette"  which means carpet in this text.  I know the word "tapis".