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Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months ago

Quebec to mandate formal 'vous' in schools for respect.

www.cbc.ca

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Quebec to mandate formal 'vous' in schools for respect.

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Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months ago
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  • Mugmoor@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    At least when I was a kid (in Ontario), we aren’t taught Quebecois French. We’re taught Parisienne French.

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      Exactly, and I think they should teach Canadian french. They don’t teach british english.

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      So you talk mostly in English with a French accent ?

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        Hon hon hon!

        Edit: Seriously though, je suis un ananas.

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          Ananas

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            https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3l8DHoy0PUw&t=16s

            I used to have a 12 hour remix of this but cannot seem to find it, though I have listened to it for hours in the past

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        Only when people try to speak French to me, how dare they?

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          Donc tu parles en anglais avec un accent français la plupart du temps (with some French) du coup

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            du coup

            I see what you did here 😅

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