Posted by MarkB_MI on February 19, 2010 at 02:29:53 from (166.217.113.208):
In Reply to: french at olympics posted by buickanddeere on February 18, 2010 at 19:36:25:
From Wikipedia:
"French and English are the official languages of the Olympic Movement. The other language used at each Olympic Games is the language of the host country. Every proclamation (such as the announcement of each country during the parade of nations in the opening ceremony) is spoken in these three languages, or the main two depending on whether the host country is an English or French speaking country."
A few years ago my wife and I were touring DC with my mom and my wife's French Canadian mother. My wife and her mom had been chatting away for several minutes until the lady sitting next to them could take it no longer. "Excuse me, but are you talking to each other in different languages?". My mother-in-law had been speaking entirely in French, and my wife was answering entirely in English, just like they have for the past 50 years.
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