French officials told to abandon gaming Anglicisms
Use “jeu video de competition” instead of "e-sports", language watchdog the Académie Française says.
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Image caption, E-sports or "jeu video de competition"?
France's language watchdog has told government officials to use French gaming terms instead of English ones.
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