When did English overtake French?

When did English overtake French?

Approved answer

Transition from French to English in Diplomacy

Since the conclusion of World War II, English has taken over as the primary language of diplomacy, surpassing French. This shift began in 1919, following World War I, when the Treaty of Versailles was produced in both English and French. At the time, French was the prevailing language for diplomatic discussions.

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