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[–] [email protected] 68 points 9 months ago (3 children)

Ah yes, English, the Lingua Franca.

[–] [email protected] 53 points 9 months ago (2 children)

The official language of international commerce is broken English

[–] [email protected] 26 points 9 months ago

Fun fact, this is also the language spoken in the us

[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

If the internationally recognised langauge is broken English then I'm the king of speaking broken barely understandable English with accents that make things unledigble winner winner oh god stargazy pie is for dinner

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago

The Esperanto of languages, wait

[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Is that a /s?

But you yourself wrote it in english.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

It's a pun, so more of a /j. I'm not sure how well it would work in French, since I'm very far from fluent.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

It's just a statement of fact - English is the most common Lingua Franca. The fact that the original term referred to the Frankish region, the predecessor to modern day France, makes the sign kinda ironic.