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1. BlueTe+(OP)[view] [source] 2021-12-30 11:08:02
There's a word for that : "Globish" !

;)

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2. taylor+x1[view] [source] 2021-12-30 11:24:28
>>BlueTe+(OP)
Thank you, I hadn't heard of that!
3. taylor+v2[view] [source] 2021-12-30 11:32:13
>>BlueTe+(OP)
Ok, just looked it up - and I see the phrase was coined by a Frenchman from the Grand Ecole. From the article - Nerriere describes Globish as a device that will 'limit the influence of the English language dramatically'.

plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose... :-)

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