Yup. Good ol’ colonial times. But it didn’t just apply to colonies: mainland France regional languages were treated the same way: Breton, Occitan, etc.
It’s a strong undercurrent of French culture at play. I call it “Narrow-minded Universalism”.
Yup. Good ol’ colonial times. But it didn’t just apply to colonies: mainland France regional languages were treated the same way: Breton, Occitan, etc.
It’s a strong undercurrent of French culture at play. I call it “Narrow-minded Universalism”.
