French Institution Bans English Words Like 'esports' And 'Streaming' - Kotaku


6/1/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 8 months ago
by Luke Plunkett

The words aren't banned from everyday life, but the French government can no longer use them officially

For centuries now, the Académie Française has basically overseen the entire French language, being responsible for everything from grammar to publishing French dictionaries to acting as the official … [+1581 chars]

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