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John Four-Sea’s Anglophobia
I am sorry to belabor this point, but mingled hypocrisy and willful stupidity of others always drive me to write. Uninterested people can move on. Jean Quatremer wrote another inanely parochial post with a decidedly “ethnic conception of language”. To summarize … Continue reading
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Tagged Anglo-Saxons, Fashoda syndrome, French language, Jean Quatremer, language policy
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John Four-Sea’s “Francophone Rage”
Language policy is an important part of almost all European issues. Which languages should be used? What is practical? Is the hegemony of English inevitable? How can Members of the European Parliament be allowed to work effectively and still express … Continue reading
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Tagged Anglo-Saxons, franglais, French language, Jean Quatremer, Viviane Reding
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