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The de facto working language of the EU is English, not because of the UK but because it's the one language that plenty of people in every country across the EU
by makomk 7y ago
The de facto working language of the EU is English, not because of the UK but because it's the one language that plenty of people in every country across the EU speak as at least a second language. If anything this is probably due to the US being so influential.
- majewsky 7y agoAlso, using everyone's second language is going to be less controversial than picking either German or French.