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
  
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  
National Language
France
  
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
  
Second Language
Africa, Canada
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
  
South America
  
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
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
- Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  
Similar To
Italian Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
French-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
bonjour
  
Rimaykullayki
  
Thank You
Merci
  
Solpayki
  
How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
  
Allillanchu
  
Good Night
bonne Nuit
  
Allin tuta
  
Good Evening
bonsoir
  
Wuynas nuchis
  
Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
  
Wuynas tardis
  
Good Morning
Bonjour
  
Wuynus diyas
  
Please
S'il vous plaît
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
désolé
  
Pampachaykuway
  
Bye
au revoir
  
bye
  
I Love You
Je t'aime
  
Kuyayki
  
Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
  
Pampachaway
  
Dialect 1
Quebec French
  
Ancash
  
Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00
  
15
Dialect 2
African French
  
Huánuco
  
Where They Speak
Africa
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Swiss French
  
Yaru
  
Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
  
Peru
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
16
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million
  
11
8.90 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
76.00 million
  
13
8.90 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
87.00 million
  
11
Not Available
  
Native Name
français
  
Qhichwa
  
Alternative Names
Français
  
North La Paz Quechua
  
French Name
français
  
quechua
  
German Name
Französisch
  
Quechua-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Quechua
  
Origin
9th Century
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Quechumaran Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Andean Equatorial
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard French
  
Quechua
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
fr
  
qu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
fra
  
que
  
ISO 639 2/B
fre
  
que
  
ISO 639 3
fra
  
que
  
ISO 639 6
fras
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
stan1290
  
quec1387
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic