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Thread: Question to non-English speakers: how'd you react if your government announced the following?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tooting Carmen View Post
    More likely Turkish in Germany's case, right?
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    5times higher birthrate and in addition to the one million that arrived in 2015, 200k follow each year

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    Quote Originally Posted by Teutone View Post
    nah Arabic

    5times higher birthrate and in addition to the one million that arrived in 2015, 200k follow each year
    I thought the 1 million figure was for refugees from all countries, not just Syrians and Iraqis?

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    Quote Originally Posted by B01AB20 View Post
    Science fiction.
    With globalisation, I wouldn't say it is so far-fetched.

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    We're all English speakers here.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ikiru View Post
    We're all English speakers here.
    En France? Vraiment?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tooting Carmen View Post
    En France? Vraiment?
    Sur ce site. Assez peu de Français savent parler anglais, leur mauvaise réputation à ce sujet est justifiée.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ikiru View Post
    Sur ce site. Assez peu de Français savent parler anglais, leur mauvaise réputation à ce sujet est justifiée.
    Alors, la question c'etait si ton gouvernement voulait imposer l'anglais comme la langue seule et officielle, qu'est-ce que tu ferais?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tooting Carmen View Post
    Alors, la question c'etait si ton gouvernement voulait imposer l'anglais comme la langue seule et officielle, qu'est-ce que tu ferais?
    Moi ? Rien. La plupart de la littérature et des media que je consomme sont déjà en anglais, je suis une sorte de traître à ma langue.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ikiru View Post
    Moi ? Rien. La plupart de la littérature et des media que je consomme sont déjà en anglais, je suis une sorte de traître à ma langue.
    Mais pourquoi c'est pas importante pour toi?

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