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1. clacke (clacke@social.heldscal.la)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Dec-2017 04:35:42 EST clacke
   No, #brexit won't remove English from the official EU languages nor from the procedural EU languages, because that would be nuts.
   
   https://social.heldscal.la/url/1042634
   1. clacke (clacke@social.heldscal.la)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Dec-2017 22:34:40 EST clacke

      in reply to
      Brexit leads to the unfettered rise of Euro-English?
      
      > “With the British gone, no one will be there to carry on the work of defending the structural integrity of British English in the face of competition from not only American English, but also from [second language] users who increasingly utilise features indicative of discoursal nativisation which are in the processes of becoming systematic across continental Europe.”
      
      https://social.heldscal.la/url/1045060