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Algeria drops French, adopts English as university language (www.universityworldnews.com)

submitted 10 months ago by Lemmynated@lemmy.zip to c/world@quokk.au

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[–] slartibartfast@lemm.ee 15 points 10 months ago (1 children)

English is the lingua franca.

[–] bestboyfriendintheworld@sh.itjust.works 0 points 10 months ago

Sadly

[–] pewgar_seemsimandroid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

rm -fr /*

[–] atro_city@fedia.io 10 points 10 months ago (2 children)

I'll dare to ask: has France been treating its former colonies like shit?

[–] catloaf@lemm.ee 19 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Has any country not treated their former colonies like shit?

[–] bestboyfriendintheworld@sh.itjust.works -1 points 10 months ago

UK-Australia relations are pretty good I would say.

[–] BestBouclettes@jlai.lu 8 points 10 months ago

Yes, and we're angry about all the Algerians living here too because racism and we're mad at them for kicking us out. It's pretty bad and stupid really