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Sentence #460297

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sacredceltic sacredceltic October 21, 2010 October 21, 2010 at 8:27:26 AM UTC link Permalink

and 400 aborigine languages...

Demetrius Demetrius October 21, 2010 October 21, 2010 at 8:58:27 AM UTC link Permalink

@sacredceltic:
How do you think this can be tagged? “Incomplete data”?

sacredceltic sacredceltic October 21, 2010 October 21, 2010 at 9:06:24 AM UTC link Permalink

I think it should be tagged "linguistic propaganda" because that is what it is...And it is cynical at that:
You exterminate the locals, poison their wells, hunt them down like animals, kidnap their children, then pretend everybody always spoke English in the country...

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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #390238La langue parlée en Australie est l'anglais..

In Australia, they speak English.

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