Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
National Language
France
  
Azerbaijan, Gambia
  
Second Language
Africa, Canada
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
  
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
  
Interesting Facts
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  
Similar To
Italian Language
  
Turkish
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Osmanly language
  
Alphabets in
French-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
bonjour
  
Salam
  
Thank You
Merci
  
Təşəkkür edirəm
  
How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
  
necəsən
  
Good Night
bonne Nuit
  
yaxşı gecə
  
Good Evening
bonsoir
  
Axşamınız xeyir
  
Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
  
Günortanız Xeyir
  
Good Morning
Bonjour
  
Sabahınız xeyir
  
Please
S'il vous plaît
  
lütfən
  
Sorry
désolé
  
üzr
  
Bye
au revoir
  
xudafiz
  
I Love You
Je t'aime
  
Mən səni sevirəm
  
Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
  
Bağışlayın
  
Dialect 1
Quebec French
  
Derbent
  
Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
  
Russia
  
How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00
  
15
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
African French
  
Gazakh
  
Where They Speak
Africa
  
Azerbaijan
  
Dialect 3
Swiss French
  
Baku
  
Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
  
Azerbaijan
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
16
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million
  
11
26.00 million
  
39
Native Speakers
76.00 million
  
13
23.00 million
  
34
Second Language Speakers
87.00 million
  
11
Not Available
  
Native Name
français
  
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
  
Alternative Names
Français
  
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
  
French Name
français
  
azéri
  
German Name
Französisch
  
Aserbeidschanisch
  
Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
  
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Azerbaijani
  
Origin
9th Century
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard French
  
Azerbaijani
  
Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
fr
  
az
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
fra
  
aze
  
ISO 639 2/B
fre
  
aze
  
ISO 639 3
fra
  
aze
  
ISO 639 6
fras
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
stan1290
  
azer1255
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
  
44-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative