来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1871年后的法国 第4集 第4集》
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as opposed to something else?而不是其他身份的呢 -
And as I said the first time,我第一节课提到 -
that in 1789 about half the population of France spoke French.1789年法国约一半人口说法语 -
In 1871 about a quarter of the population spoke French.1871年法国约四分之一人口说法语 -
And so于是 -
it's a leap of faith to think that单凭一个人说的语言 -
what the language you speak来判断他认为自己是什么身份 -
totally informs your identity or who you think you are.是没有足够根据的 -
I gave the case of Alsatians who spoke German我举了一个例子 阿尔萨斯人说德语 -
who, many of whom considered themselves French但他们中很多人认为自己是法国人 -
after Alsace and much of Lorraine were在阿尔萨斯和洛林的大部分地区 -
annexed to Germany in 1871.在1871年被割让给法国之后