French and Russian Speaking countries

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1.1 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

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

324

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1.3 National Language

France

Russia

1.4 Second Language

Africa, Canada

Afganistan

1.5 Speaking Continents

Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America

Asia, Europe

1.6 Minority Language

Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

1.7 Regulated By

Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française

Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

1.8 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.

In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.

1.9 Similar To

Italian Language

Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages

1.10 Derived From

Latin

Proto-Slavic Vocabulary

French vs Russian Countries

Comparing French vs Russian countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak French and Russian languages.

French Speaking 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.
Russian Speaking Countries: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.

So we find that, total number of countries where French is official language is 32 whereas total number of countries where Russian is official language is 4

Find if French and Russian are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of French and Russian speaking countries will give you the presence of French and Russian languages in different countries. Along with French vs Russian countries, you can also compare French vs Russian.

French and Russian as Minority Language

In French and Russian speaking countries you will get the countries which have French and Russian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

French as minority language: Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam.
Russian as minority language: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.

If you want to compare French and Russian dialects, then you can go to French vs Russian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

French and Russian Regulators

French and Russian speaking countries provide you French and Russian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française regulates French language.Russian is regulated by Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Also get to learn, French and Russian Language History.

French and Russian Continents

Thinking about French and Russian continents in which French and Russian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on French and Russian. Most of the French speaking countries lie in Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America. While Russian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of French and Russian languages:

French 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.

Russian Interesting Facts:

In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.

The French language was derived from Latin and is similar to Italian Language whereas French language is similar to Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages and derived from Proto-Slavic Vocabulary.