[KS] Re: Mori's cockamie ideas

[Henny Savenije]

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>I also might point out that, at points in US history, similar attention 
>was paid to a national language, with some people advocating German rather 
>than English (German-Americans are the largest group even today). It 
>almost came to pass in my home state (Wisconsin), which was a haven for 
>post-1848 Bund Socialists, but in the end English was made the official 
>language in the late 19th century.

There was some confusion about that, it was Dutch they opted for, since 
Dutch and Deutch sound so similar, people later tended to think it was 
German people opted for.
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