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[โ€“] Steve 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I'm not sure of your reasoning. But I'll provide two ideas that may make you feel better and/or worse about it.

  1. It wouldn't be their first language.
  2. They'd speak it as well as if it were.
[โ€“] Windex007@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

Both are much worse. I can forgive the French. They merely lost the birth lottery. It isn't thier fault they were born French. To learn it? Intentionally?