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aleph_minus_oneyesterday at 4:35 PM3 repliesview on HN

> You're forgetting about Ireland and Malta

In both countries English is only one of the official languages.


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nolokyesterday at 4:47 PM

And how does that change anything to what is being said ? English is only one of the official languages of the UN or NATO or the WHO or ...

anigbrowlyesterday at 8:05 PM

Hardly anyone uses Irish in daily life or for official purposes, notwithstanding its official status. 99% of the Irish you hear outside a classroom is performative.

ben_wyesterday at 5:22 PM

Mae hyn yn wir o fewn y DU hefyd.

:P