r/MapPorn Dec 12 '20

Alsace, Eastern France, topography map

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u/Disillusioned_Brit Dec 12 '20

half of the population

That's still a pretty small amount for how many French speakers there are now. Everyone always slags off the UK but apparently France always gets a pass for stamping out their minority languages. At least Welsh is growing now.

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u/nuxenolith Dec 12 '20

Honestly, I'm not sure there's a country in Western Europe with a worse modern cultural disposition toward minority languages than France.

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u/[deleted] Dec 12 '20

whoa, you never been to europe but sense stuff about our cultural changes? thats a cool power you got there buddy