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Re:How Africans Are Changing French – One Joke, Rap and Book... by Toutouxc on Sunday December 17, 2023 @08:26PM (#38678266)
> the inability of young generation to be able to write and speak proper french

The language isn’t going to stop evolving just because you were born.

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Re:How Africans Are Changing French – One Joke, Rap and Book... by bsaul on Wednesday December 20, 2023 @11:49AM (#38710669)
there's evolving and there's devolving. As in loss of precision in the grammar and in the vocabulary.
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