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Savior or Meddler? Macron's Drive to Promote French Language Proves Divisive

Crowds stream out of the annual Paris book fair, shopping bags piled high with the latest harvest of French novels and biographies.  But the stands dotting the cavernous hall outside the capital also feature literature from Russia, Africa and Canada, reflecting just how far the language of Molière has traveled and changed. By 2050, the numbers of Francophone speakers are expected to almost triple to 700 million, according to the Paris-based International Francophonie...


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