A viral video captures the impressive fluency in French exhibited by Patoranking's daughters, Welmer and Welda. The musician's children showcased their proficiency in a second international language, garnering attention from Nigerians. In the trending footage, one of Patoranking's daughters confidently introduces herself in Francophone, while her younger sister enthusiastically joins in, showcasing her ability to speak French as well.
Netizens expressed diverse reactions to the video. Commenter Varrati1 highlighted the beauty of the moment but questioned the emphasis on French, suggesting that the daughters should also learn their own language. Daniel143246 playfully remarked on the abundance of French spoken in the video, humorously comparing Patoranking's appearance to "metro." Meanwhile, Iwuanywanwu28 humorously commented on the differences in children, comparing them to those in their neighborhood. Others, like 1_don_tara, noted the commonality of Cameroonians speaking both English and French. Lastly, Iam_mimoa speculated that Patoranking's family might not be based in Nigeria, based on the evident language proficiency.
The Twitter post sharing the video elicited further reactions, showcasing the widespread interest in Patoranking's daughters' language skills. The tweet by Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA) includes the video for viewers to witness the charming display of linguistic ability by Patoranking's daughters.
Patoranking's daughters speaking French. pic.twitter.com/liaDU58IzN
— Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA) December 27, 2023