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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]
Category: Dialects by language. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... French dialects (6 C, 22 P) G. German dialects ...
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French – Français Official language in: 38 countries, 14 dependant entities, and 119 international organisations; French Sign Language – Langue des signes française Signed in: France and Switzerland; Frisian (North) – Noordfreesk Official language in: the German archipelago of Heligoland and the German district of Nordfriesland
It states that 14% of the adult people living in France in 1999 were born and raised up to the age of 5 in families that spoke only (or predominantly) some other languages than French. It does not mean that 14% of adult people in France spoke some other languages than French in 1999. Only adults (i.e. 18 years and older) were surveyed.
Both aspects of "dialects of a same language" and "French as the common langue d'oïl" appear in a text of Roger Bacon, Opus maius, who wrote in Medieval Latin but translated thus: "Indeed, idioms of a same language vary amongst people, as it occurs in the French language which varies in an idiomatic manner amongst the French, Picards, Normans ...
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