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submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Probably because they lived in rural France with unskilled English teachers

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It was rural, but still like 30 km to Strasbourgh, so it was not end of the world...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Alsace is known to be quite rural, 30km from Strasbourg could be far remote already.

Did they speak Alsacian by any chance? I know older people had it as a first language a few generations ago