Lao and French Speaking countries
Countries
Laos
  
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
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
  
France
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Africa, Canada
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
  
Interesting Facts
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  
- 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
Thai Language
  
Italian Language
  
Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
  
Latin
  
Lao and French as Minority Language
In Lao and French speaking countries you will get the countries which have Lao and French as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Lao as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- French as minority language: Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam.
If you want to compare Lao and French dialects, then you can go to Lao vs French Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Lao and French Regulators
Lao and French speaking countries provide you Lao and French regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Lao is not regulated.French is regulated by Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française. Also get to learn, Lao and French Language History.
Lao and French Continents
Thinking about Lao and French continents in which Lao and French speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Lao and French. Most of the Lao 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 Lao and French languages:
Lao Interesting Facts:
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
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 Lao language was derived from Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages and is similar to Thai Language whereas Lao language is similar to Italian Language and derived from Latin.