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This is a list of the member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie.These governments belong to an international organisation representing countries and regions where French is the first ("mother") or customary language, where a significant proportion of the population are francophones (French speakers) or where there is a notable affiliation with French culture.
11 languages. العربية ... Bulgarian emigrants to France (27 P) Pages in category "French people of Bulgarian descent"
It was only around 1944–1945 that a more apparent circle of Bulgarian political emigrants was formed in the United Kingdom. [1] During the Cold War, when Bulgaria was a socialist state known as the People's Republic of Bulgaria (1944–1989), the Bulgarian community in the United Kingdom numbered some 3,000–4,000, mostly in England ...
A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...
The Cathars or Albigensians were also known as bougres, pointing to the Bulgarian origin of the sect. [4] It was not until the mid-19th century that contacts between France and the Bulgarian lands were intensified. France was an attractive centre for Bulgarian students abroad even before the Liberation of Bulgaria in 1878. Bulgarian public ...
The largest communities of the Bulgarian diaspora in the Western part of the European Union are in Spain, Germany, the United Kingdom, France and Italy. Other places that attracted Bulgarian immigration are Australia , New Zealand , South America (especially Argentina and Brazil ), South Africa , and some expats in United Arab Emirates .
England: Cornish is currently recognised under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. [278] 557 people, mainly living in Cornwall, reported as speaking Cornish in 2011. [279] Wales: 611,000 Welsh speakers (but no monoglots), including the majority of the population in parts of north and west Wales. [280] English is widely used.
French is an administrative language and is commonly but unofficially used in the Maghreb states, Mauritania, Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia.As of 2023, an estimated 350 million African people spread across 34 African countries can speak French either as a first or second language, mostly as a secondary language, making Africa the continent with the most French speakers in the world. [2]