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mikefromwestyorkshireMember

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Originally posted by caneartist:
WELLLLLLLLLLL!!!! What I want to know is why we are aren't speaking French! William being Norman, and all. Right?

Bonjour Nancy
Quite a significant proportion of the English language is French-derived. There we go - language.

We also commonly use phrases like bonne mot, plus ca change, RSVP (repondez, s'il vous plait), mot juste, en route and many others.

By recompense, they have pinched Parking, Camping, Weekend.

A bientot

7/12/0611:43 PM

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