The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 47: Speaking French poorly? Eva is upset. (9)

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A clue to PARLEYVOO.
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Comments on the clue
1.Strictly "is" is incorrect as it refers to 2 words (and in separate phrases). Who is Eva (other than fodder for the anagram)?