Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
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
Ethiopia
  
France
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Africa, Canada
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
  
Minority Language
Somalia
  
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
  
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
- 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
Somali Language
  
Italian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
French-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
akkam
  
bonjour
  
Thank You
Galatoomi
  
Merci
  
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
Comment allez-vous?
  
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
  
bonne Nuit
  
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
  
bonsoir
  
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
bon Après-Midi
  
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
  
Bonjour
  
Please
Maaloo
  
S'il vous plaît
  
Sorry
naa dhiisi
  
désolé
  
Bye
Nagayattii!
  
au revoir
  
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
  
Je t'aime
  
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
Excuse Moi
  
Dialect 1
Borana
  
Quebec French
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
  
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00
  
19
6,200,000.00
  
15
Dialect 2
Orma
  
African French
  
Where They Speak
Kenya
  
Africa
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Wata
  
Swiss French
  
Where They Speak
Kenya
  
Northeast France, Switzerland
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
16
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
163.00 million
  
11
Native Speakers
24.00 million
  
33
76.00 million
  
13
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
87.00 million
  
11
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
  
français
  
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
  
Français
  
French Name
galla
  
français
  
German Name
Galla-Sprache
  
Französisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
  
Ethnicity
Oromos
  
Not Available
  
Origin
16
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Cushitic
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old French, Middle French and French
  
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
  
Standard French
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
om
  
fr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
orm
  
fra
  
ISO 639 2/B
orm
  
fre
  
ISO 639 3
orm
  
fra
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
fras
  
Glottocode
nucl1736
  
stan1290
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAA-i
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Oromo and French Speaking population
Oromo and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and French languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Oromo and French on Oromo vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oromo and French Language Codes
Oromo and French language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and French Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.