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Re:Ask HN: How to deal with my team speaking a different lan... by jamil7 on Saturday November 05, 2022 @05:37AM (#33479665)
I've also seen this a ton in Berlin startups, although mostly French or Spanish.

You can't realistically ban people from speaking their native language to each other (nor should you try), however I can understand the feeling of exclusion it creates, not sure what the solution is.

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Re:Ask HN: How to deal with my team speaking a different lan... by thaumasiotes on Saturday November 05, 2022 @05:55AM (#33479789)
> You can't realistically ban people from speaking their native language to each other (nor should you try)

It can be done. Irish Gaelic is not what it was.

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