Re: phonology of borrowed words
From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
Date: | Thursday, November 21, 2002, 8:31 |
En réponse à Florian Rivoal <florian@...>:
>
> But when does this reputation come from?
I wish I knew...
Its fame is impressive, world
> wide (exept in england maybe, where we can be frogs before being
> romantic),
Actually, even there (why do you think the expressions French way, French
letter, etc... even exist?).
but it is certainly not cause by nowdays french people.
Except me ;))) . But I've not been outside France for long enough to cause such
a reputation ;))) .
So in
> what time were we so good?
>
Probably it's rather the others who were so bad at the first place ;)))) .
Christophe.
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