French for e-mail??
Barnhart
barnhart at HIGHLANDS.COM
Thu Aug 30 11:04:20 UTC 2007
In 2003, the French cultural ministry announced a ban on the use of the
common word 'email' and instead all government documents were to use the
lesser-known French word 'courriel' instead.
Is there any evidence in French usage that French people have adopted the
usage in this edict?
Regards,
David
barnhart at highlands.com
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