Indonesian and French Speaking countries
Countries
Indonesia
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
National Language
Indonesia
France
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Africa, Canada
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
Similar To
Malay language
Italian Language
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
Latin
Indonesian and French as Minority Language
In Indonesian and French speaking countries you will get the countries which have Indonesian and French as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Indonesian as minority language: Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands.
- French as minority language: Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam.
If you want to compare Indonesian and French dialects, then you can go to Indonesian vs French Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Indonesian and French Regulators
Indonesian and French speaking countries provide you Indonesian and French regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa regulates Indonesian language.French is regulated by Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française. Also get to learn, Indonesian and French Language History.
Indonesian and French Continents
Thinking about Indonesian and French continents in which Indonesian and French speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Indonesian and French. Most of the Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. While French speaking countries lie in Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America. 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 Indonesian and French languages:
Indonesian Interesting Facts:
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
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.
The Indonesian language was derived from Malay and Dutch Languages and is similar to Malay language whereas Indonesian language is similar to Italian Language and derived from Latin.