Français (French) Linguistical data Return to language index

A language spoken natively by approximately 67.8 million people.

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Varieties / Dialects

Standard,
Québécois,
Franc-Comtois,
Acadian,
Acadien,
Angevin,
Berrichon,
Bourbonnais,
Bourguignon,
Dgernesiais,
Franche-Comtois,
Franco-Ontarien,
Franco-Terreneuvien,
Fribourgois,
Gallo,
Jèrriais,
Jurassien,
Lorraine,
Norman,
Normand,
Poitevin,
Santongeais,
Shippagan,

Accents

French,
Parisien,
International,
Quebec,
Dutch,
Parisian,
Hispanic,
Midi,
Tours,
Accent!? Parisians have no accent in French!!!,
Australian,
Frensh,
Genevan,
German,
African,

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Where is it spoken?

Spoken mainly in France (Europe) and these other places:

America

Canada,
United States,
Martinique,
Guadeloupe,
Saint Pierre and Miquelon,
Haiti,

Europe

Belgium,
Switzerland,
Luxembourg,
Italy,
Monaco,
United Kingdom,
Andorra,

Africa

Cameroon,
Guinea,
Benin,
Algeria,
Gabon,
Mauritius,
Congo-Brazzaville,
Madagascar,
Ivory Coast,
Djibouti,
Tunisia,
Mali,
Central African Republic,
Nigeria,
Togo,
Chad,
Reunion,
Mayotte,
Rwanda,
Burundi,
Comoros,
Seychelles,

Pacific

New Zealand,
New Caledonia,
French Polynesia,
Vanuatu,
Wallis and Futuna,

Asia

Lebanon,

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