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Sundanese vs French


French vs Sundanese


Countries

Countries
West Java  
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  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
32  
3

National Language
Indonesia  
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
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
  • 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
Madurese and Malay Languages  
Italian Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Latin  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
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French-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
Not Available  
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
16  
6
20  
10

Scripts
Latin, Sundanese  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available  
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available  
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
bonjour  

Thank You
Nuhun  
Merci  

How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?  
Comment allez-vous?  

Good Night
Wilujeng kulem  
bonne Nuit  

Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi  
bonsoir  

Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang  
bon Après-Midi  

Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing  
Bonjour  

Please
Mangga  
S'il vous plaît  

Sorry
Hapunten  
désolé  

Bye
Wilujeng angkat  
au revoir  

I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun  
Je t'aime  

Excuse Me
Punten  
Excuse Moi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western dialect  
Quebec French  

Where They Speak
Banten  
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
6,200,000.00  
15

Dialect 2
Northern dialect  
African French  

Where They Speak
Bogor  
Africa  

Dialect 3
Priangan dialect  
Swiss French  

Where They Speak
Bandung  
Northeast France, Switzerland  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,800,000.00  
16

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
25  
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million  
32
163.00 million  
11

Speaking Population
0.57 %  
27
1.12 %  
17

Native Speakers
38.00 million  
26
76.00 million  
13

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
87.00 million  
11

Native Name
Not Available  
français  

Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda  
Français  

French Name
soundanais  
français  

German Name
Sundanesisch  
Französisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]  

Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui  
Not Available  

History

Origin
5th century AD  
9th Century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Romance  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old French, Middle French and French  

Standard Forms
Sundanese  
Standard French  

Language Position
Not Available  
13  
12

Signed Forms
Not Available  
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
su  
fr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sun  
fra  

ISO 639 2/B
sun  
fre  

ISO 639 3
sun  
fra  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
fras  

Glottocode
sund1251  
stan1290  

Linguasphere
No data available  
51-AAA-i  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Sundanese and French Language History

Comparison of Sundanese vs French language history gives us differences between origin of Sundanese and French language. History of Sundanese language states that this language originated in 5th century AD whereas history of French language states that this language originated in 9th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Sundanese and French Language History.

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Sundanese and French Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Sundanese and French greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sundanese and French language. Sundanese word for "Hello" is Halo or French word for "Thank You" is Merci. Find more of such common Sundanese Greetings and French Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Sundanese vs French Difficulty

The Sundanese vs French difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sundanese Alphabets and French Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Sundanese and French are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sundanese and French, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sundanese is Not Available while to learn French time required is 24 weeks.

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