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Re: Re: Drake Re: FIC: Slayer Academy - LONG
>8) Now to the ciriculum. Why French? Latin they need, but other old
>languages,
>like Greece, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Sumerian,
>>>Multi-faceted answer. A) because a significant portion of the world
>population speaks French & it would do them good wherever they went; B)
>because it's the only language they have a teacher for.
>
><<French? I thought the 5 biggest languages are Chinese, English, Spanish,
>Portugese, and Arabic. Well, may be wrong there.
>B) LOL Can't argue with that. They really need to hire some more people. <G>
>>>
Just jumping in here to address this French issue. French is the common
language used by a good chunk of Africa, and most of the Caribbean.
Probably something like 80% of Africans outside of Egypt speak French either
as a first or second language. Certainly far more than speak any other
language.
tater (Vegetables of the world unite!)
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