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Rule "the french (French)"

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Description: the french (French)
Message: \2 needs to be capitalized when you are referring to the language or country.
Category: Upper/Lowercase (ID: CASING)
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/French
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He's having english and polish lessons.
    Correction suggestion: Polish
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Belgium is famous for beer, chocolate, waffles and french fries with mayonnaise.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: THE_FRENCH [5]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-15 22:33:06 +0200)