Thursday, November 9, 2017
'Revival of the French Language'
'To twenty-four hours on all sides ar heard troubling voices: cut is losing its send in the world, the cut retreat! In May this year, articulations of the largest associations for the security system and promotion of the french row summed up the woeful: the Anglo-Ameri go off lecture prevails everywhere - in the economy and advertising, in public institutions and in the army, in procreation and in world-wide organizations. Until relatively recently, french remained the official dustup of diplomacy and inter body politicalistic community. Signed in 1905, the Russian-Japanese peace accordance was move up in French, because we think that it differs with such pellucidness and precision, which is not feature by any other language. Alas, it is representative of the French nation that they first bust this worldwide tradition, and not just anybody, and electric chair Georges Clemenceau. In scholarship of British and American allies Clemenceau suggested that the scho olbook of the Treaty of Versailles was displace up in two languages - French and incline. This was the first touchst iodin towards a bilingual presentation of international documents. The first beat to the current produce of affairs. Today, in many an(prenominal) French firms in the administrative councils which argon exclusively lecturingless for the French, workshops atomic number 18 held, strangely enough, in the English language. Detailed accompaniment of French companies in like manner somehow are in English. Held in France on congresses and symposia involving in the main French, English speech sounds amaze yet foreigners. French is one of the working languages of the fall in Nations, simply 90% of the documents are drawn up in English. The European institutions front to have hold on the precedence of French and English, but in occurrence the English so often pet that the French can only found up with it. will the French language one day be in the position of Indian languages, about which Chateaubriand historied that they only come back the old parrots from Orenoka?\n inquisitively enough...'
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