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The book became enormously popular, and the term Franglais entered the world's dictionaries.
Indeed, Mr. Mason's call to purify English of Germanic influences reminds one of the French hysteria over “Franglais,” or of the more sinister years in this century when a “Telefon” become a “Fernsprecher,” a “Radio” become a “Rundfunk,” and so ordinary a personage as Mama became a Fricka-like “Mutti.”
*On the other hand, this is not Franglais, either: according to Petit Robert it has been standard French since 1782.
Franglais includes such classics as hot-dog steamé all dressed , and a rock music review which declared that a group's appeal was to male white trash de vieille souche.
I was amused and bemused by Martyn Ecott's The Franglais Blues [XX, 3].
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