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Why Is Arabic And French Spoken In Tunisia?
Because Tunisia was once a french colony and before that was part of the Arabian empire.
What languages are spoken in Tunis Tunisia?
In Tunisia, they mostly speak arabic. As France made their empire on Africa, Tunisia was part of the French Empire. So as you can guess, they speak french. They usually learn this at the age of 8. If they surpass this, then they most likely go ahead to learn a 3rd language, English.They speak Arabic just like some of the other countries in Africa
What is the word Tunisia in french?
Tunisie ( I believe its Tunisia in french is also feminine so its La Tunisie)
Why do people in Tunisia speak in french?
Tunisia used to be a French colony until the late 1950s and the French introduced French as the language for education and government and this continues today.
What modern day countries were in the french empire?
Algeria, Tunisia,Chad, Niger, Mali, Cameroon, Guinea, Lebanon, Syria, Togo, Dahomey, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, French Guina,... and there are lots more.
When was Tunisia founded?
Tunisia, (official name: Republic of Tunisia), was founded on the 20th March 1956, when the region gained independence from France.Brief history of ownership over the regionThe area that is today known as Tunisia was first inhabited by a group of people called Berbers in ancient times.Around the 12th century BCE, Phoneticians migrated to the area and founded Carthage, a rival to the Roman Empire. The Romans destroyed Carthage and established a Roman state there in 149 BCE.Then the country was conquered by Arabs in the first century of Islam. After that, in 1534, the Ottoman Empire conquered the region and held it for three hundred years. In 1881, France conquered Tunisia and made it a part of the French Empire as a French Protectorate.On the 20th March 1956, Tunisia gained independence from France, officially becoming known as the Republic of Tunisia, the country it is today.Recommended Books:DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: TunisiaA History of Modern TunisiaRelated Links:Wikipedia: Tunisia
What countries control Tunisia?
TUNISIA controls Tunisia. It is an independent country and has been since 1956. Tunisia has strong economic ties with France, but France does not exert any strong political influence in Tunisia beyond what the Tunisian people want from the French government.
Why is french spoken in tunisia?
French is spoken in Tunisia due to the country's history of French colonization. French was introduced as a language of administration and education during the colonial period and has continued to be spoken in Tunisia even after independence. It is considered a second language and is often used in business, education, and government.
Tunisia morocco and Algeria were once part of what empire?
roman
Is French in Tunisia different from French spoken in France?
Of course! French in Tunisia has been influenced by Arabic and Berber languages, so there's a slightly different accent and some minor different vocabulary. A parallel might be Canadian French and French French.
How do you say Tunisia in French?
"La Tunisie" (fem.)
Was Carthage a part of the Persian Empire?
No, the Persian Empire went as far west as Libya. Carthage was in today's Tunisia.
