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Official French from Quebec has some pretty atrocious words that where forcibly "adapted". My favourite example is "mél" which is "mail" as-in email. Before yo

by belval 5y ago

Official French from Quebec has some pretty atrocious words that where forcibly "adapted". My favourite example is "mél" which is "mail" as-in email. Before you ask, no, no one uses that.

908B64B197 5y ago
Other way around. Quebec uses "courriel" and France has settled on "mél". https://blogs.mediapart.fr/robert-chaudenson/blog/210513/email-mel-ou-courriel-le-francais-nouveau-sur-le-tapis https://blogs.mediapart.fr/robert-chaudenson/blog/210513/ema...