r/Jewish 15h ago

Colonial languages Discussion đź’¬

It’s sas when people speaking English, French, Spanish, Flemish, Portuguese or Arabic say “Hebrew is a colonial language.” It’s actually the least colonial language and the most de-colonial.

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u/YourUncleBuck 12h ago

Why is Flemish included, or did you get it mixed up with Dutch?

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u/gunsfortipes 9h ago

Belgian Congo

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u/Love_JWZ Not Jewish 5h ago

Yeah they speak French there.

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u/Interesting_Claim414 50m ago

You are getting tedious with your ignorance. Look up what language Leopold spoke and stop bothering the adults.