It's easier to get people to stop speaking a language than to take it up again. Just ask the Irish. - 2 views
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alileikis16 on 17 Mar 16The Irish language, like its people, has suffered. Listen to the Story. It has been used and abused by many: British colonialists, by the Catholic Church, and by Irish revolutionaries. The first two discouraged its use, associating it with poverty and primitive wildness.