TIL: At the time of the French Revolution the majority of people in France did not speak French.
https://historyfacts.com/world-history/fact/during-the-french-revolution-most-of-the-country-did-not-speak-french/
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https://historyfacts.com/world-history/fact/during-the-french-revolution-most-of-the-country-did-not-speak-french/
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During the French Revolution, most of the country did not speak French.
Instead, a majority of French people spoke local dialects.megneal (History Facts)