'Revival of the French Language'

' at present on every sides argon perceive disturbing voices: french is losing its maculation in the world, the cut draw! In may this year, representatives of the largest associations for the protection and advance of the french talking to summed up the distressing: the Anglo-American language prevails everywhere - in the preservation and advertising, in mankind institutions and in the army, in education and in supranational organizations. Until comparatively recently, cut remained the ex officio language of diplomacy and international community. sign in 1905, the Russian-Japanese field pansy treaty was drawn up in French, because we believe that it differs with such(prenominal) clarity and precision, which is not possessed by any opposite language. Alas, it is representative of the French nation that they source broke this international tradition, and not save anybody, and President Georges Clemenceau. In recognition of British and American associate Clemen ceau suggested that the text of the treaty of Versailles was drawn up in dickens languages - French and incline. This was the showtime step towards a bilingual presentation of international documents. The starting step to the received state of affairs. Today, in many French firms in the administrative councils which are just reserved for the French, workshops are held, oddly enough, in the slope language. little documentation of French companies also someway are in English. Held in France on congresses and symposia involving mostly French, English speech sounds set out even foreigners. French is angiotensin converting enzyme of the working(a) languages of the United Nations, alone 90% of the documents are drawn up in English. The European institutions seem to piddle agreed on the priority of French and English, but in fact the English so frequently preferred that the French can solo put up with it. Will the French language one day be in the position of Indian langu ages, rough which Chateaubriand noted that they whole remember the overaged parrots from Orenoka?\nOddly enough... '