That Time Everyone in France Freaked Out About O(i)gnons
Why it's on BrighterTube
Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via Reddit r/AskScienceDiscussion thread: High-quality YouTube channels focused on Science? · 82% confidenceDocuments French public reaction to proposed spelling reform of 'oignons.' Teaches language policy, spelling reform history, and public linguistics.
What you'll learn
A 4-minute video from K Klein: “That Time Everyone in France Freaked Out About O(i)gnons”.
Video by K Klein, played through YouTube's embedded player.
Part of Spelling Reforms