Yeah, the Académie Française is for that matter, really, a bunch of old rats (and this is mean to real rats). It is true that a language can't accept every word coming from outside (english most of the time) but the way they deal with the issue is laughable to say the least.
Hamburger is not supposed to be used in french and its definition is: "Bifteck haché et grillé, servi dans un petit pain rond et chaud." Easy to use isn't it? ROTFL -- Thibault Massart aka Thibouille/Thibs ---------------------- Photo: K-7, Sigma 28/1.8 macro, FA50/1.4, DA40Ltd, K30/2.8, DA16-45, DA50-135, DA50-200, 360FGZ KX, MX, SuperA+Motor, Z1, P30 Mamiya C330+80/2.8 Sekonic L-208 FalconEyes TE300D x2 Studio flashes Laptop: Macbook 13" Unibody SnowLeo/Win7 Programing: Delphi 2009 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
