The Name's Of French Speaking Countries
Author: Valentine Taylor

There are more or less 200 million French speaking people
around the world. This figure comprise the people who speak
French as their mother tongue and who are not resident of
French speaking country but they have adapted the French
language.

French is taught across the world and is equally considered as
an important language subject after English. Apart from other
parts of the world French is also spoken in United States of
America. French language is ranked as high as English,
basically just next to it in top ten language of the world.
Similar to English its equally important and is included
official languages in many significant  international
organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO),
United Nations and host of other worldwide institutions, few of
them are, European union (EU), and World Trade Organization
(WTO) etc.

One can hear French speaking people across the world around
most of the continents. In fact, French is the most spoken
language and has most number of native speakers across top five
continents.

In Europe French is the official language of France, Monaco,
Switzerland, Belgium and Luxembourg. France has a population in
excess of sixty million people. And it is the most fashionable
country in the whole world. One of the main leaders in the
European Union is France.

French is the co-official language in Switzerland. This
pictorial country is one of the richest countries of the world.
It is the central of various international associations. One
must have heard about NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization in Belgium, a country that has evolved with the
time and its French cultural heritage.

French speaking countries in Africa are Benin, Republic of
Congo, Algeria, Comoros, Burundi, Chad, Equatorial Guinea,
Gabon, Cameroon, Cote d' Ivoire, Central Africa Republic,
Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Seychelles,
Tunisia, Djibouti, Reunion, Guinea, Togo, Senegal, Mauritius,
Niger, Mali, Rwanda, morocco and Madagascar.

In America and Caribbean, French is spoken in Canada,
Martinique, Haiti, Guadeloupe and French Guiana. In Australia,
French-speaking places are, Polynesia, New Caledonia, New
Caledonia, Wallis and Fortuna.

In a number of countries French hold an important position as
an international language, commercial or administrative. Few of
the countries are Laos, Greece, Italy, India, Lebanon, Andorra,
Poland, Andorra, Argentina, Egypt, Brazil, Cambodia,
Mauritania, Syria, Cape Verde, Tobago and Trinidad. Few other
countries includes, Louisiana, United Kingdom, New England,
Vietnam the, Vatican City. This shows that French Language is
spoken almost every part of the world.


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