tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10079769.post113708777228737365..comments2023-10-30T09:17:00.666-04:00Comments on Data Janitor: I Ate Beef JerkyAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00236156272492241767noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10079769.post-1137103098856844922006-01-12T16:58:00.000-05:002006-01-12T16:58:00.000-05:00I don't see Mandarin taking the place of English e...I don't see Mandarin taking the place of English either, but it will certainly become more and more important. An interesting thing to note about Canada's bilingual policy is that if immigration and fertility trends progress as expected, native Chinese speakers will outnumber native French speakers relatively soon. Unless the Chinese form their own province and threaten secession, I doubt Canada will institute a trilingual policy, but Canadians are so argument averse that it just might happen.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00236156272492241767noreply@blogger.com