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- and even if it is required for like - a college curriculum
- and the education received even at that level is not all that great
- despite five semesters of French
- I can't speak French with anywhere near the same facility that most francophones speak English
- I have the utmost respect for people who learned my language on top of their own
- that does not require that we all speak another language
- that still assumes that only the well-off will be able to communicate
- unlike... pretty much everywhere else in the world
- very much this
- what's frustrating is the American education system
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30, She/her. Used to be DreamingPagan a long time back. Multi-fandom, mostly Black Sails these days but with a lot of Tolkien and funny things interspersed. Complete language and history nerd - be warned. I write fic and occasionally I talk about ships. View all posts by flintsredhair
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