This seems to be a week for links on my blog, but I can’t resist posting yet another one to a fantastic article by Agnès Poirier on the decreasing number of Brits studying languages, and offers some observations as to why that might, or might not, be. Here’s a sample:
I don’t know what’s most irritating [...]
Monolingualism in the UK
Published in August 28th, 2008
Posted by philippa in Monolingualism
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