Re: Bilingualism has ruined Canada but there is still hope.
From: Pieter Z. (zazaza_at_xs4all.nl)
Date: 12/17/04
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Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 09:19:46 +0100
"Mxsmanic" <mxsmanic@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> André Keshav writes:
>
>> This would imply that part of the population give up their stronger
>> language.
>
> If they are truly bilingual, they don't have a stronger language.
What he's saying of course (except he snipped the original and I'm not
gonna look it up) is that if y'all speak two languages you don't need to
speak two languages. So you might as well speak one language. And in
fact you would. So you wouldn't speak two languages. You go figure it
out.
Pieter
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