(October 10, 2015 at 1:01 pm)TheRocketSurgeon Wrote:(October 10, 2015 at 12:54 pm)MTL Wrote: lol don't apologize. I'm studying french and I have yet to figure out how to convert this keyboard.
I talk with my friend in France on skype without accents and he tears his hair out lol.
The only way I can do it is to copy and paste lol
I copy and paste accented letters from the wikipedia page on French orthography...takes forever.
I actually don't understand why "proper" French people make such a big deal of them. I think they're unnecessary, except in distinguishing important syntax or meaning, like the difference between a and à.
It's a very 'precise' language.