Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 18 days agoWhy do Americans always presume that everyone speaks Englishlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square175fedilinkarrow-up1856arrow-down131
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minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 days agoHistorical though, the French had many colonies in Africa. That’s why many parts of Africa already speak French, or at least their own dialectic of it.
minus-squareKrauerking@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 days agoI am aware. It’s true for portions of Asia as well and is part of the reason for the Caribbean islands being a mess.
Historical though, the French had many colonies in Africa. That’s why many parts of Africa already speak French, or at least their own dialectic of it.
I am aware. It’s true for portions of Asia as well and is part of the reason for the Caribbean islands being a mess.