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From: dc7v@Virginia.EDU (Damon Chetson)
Subject: Re: ESPERANTO, my ass
Message-ID: <D5nHGw.5C2@Virginia.EDU>
Organization: University of Virginia
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Date: Sat, 18 Mar 1995 19:14:56 GMT
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dubocque@cdg.etca.fr  writes:
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> |> : slamming this language. No, English is not, nor will it ever be THE 
> |> : international language - pull your head out of your ass, fool. Esperanto 
> |> 
> |> It isnt?  And in what cave have you been living in for the last 50-60 years?
> |> 
> |> 
> |> cris
> |> 
> |> 
> NO IT ISN'T !!!
> The most spoken languages are Chinese and Spanish, I'm sorry.

The number of people who speak a language doesn't necessarily
determine whether it is the international language or not.
English is the language educated people the world over speak and
conduct business in.  Sorry.
