French and Swahili 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

African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

324

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1.3 National Language

France

Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania

1.4 Second Language

Africa, Canada

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

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

Africa

1.6 Minority Language

Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.7 Regulated By

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

Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)

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.

Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

1.9 Similar To

Italian Language

Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages

1.10 Derived From

Latin

Arabic Language

French vs Swahili Countries

Comparing French vs Swahili countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak French and Swahili 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.
Swahili Speaking Countries: African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya.

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

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

French and Swahili as Minority Language

In French and Swahili speaking countries you will get the countries which have French and Swahili 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.
Swahili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

French and Swahili Regulators

French and Swahili speaking countries provide you French and Swahili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française regulates French language.Swahili is regulated by Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya). Also get to learn, French and Swahili Language History.

French and Swahili Continents

Thinking about French and Swahili continents in which French and Swahili speaking countries are present. Check out more information on French and Swahili. Most of the French speaking countries lie in Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America. While Swahili speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Swahili 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.

Swahili Interesting Facts:

Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

The French language was derived from Latin and is similar to Italian Language whereas French language is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.