
September 15th, 2003, 08:28 PM
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Re: OT- Spelling is out.
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Originally posted by Imperator Fyron:
I forget what the agency is called... but it is in charge of maintaining the offical French language and determining what words are allowed in it and what words are not. I do not know if it is still around, but it was started in the 1600s or 1700s IIRC.
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The only thing I can think of being quite similar to your description would be the "Academy of France", but I am no expert in such areas. I would be interested to know more about that though. (French are rather proud of their language to say the least, so that wouldn't really surprise me)
[ September 15, 2003, 19:28: Message edited by: Alneyan ]
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