Switzerland, Luxembourg and Monaco are three countries in Europe that speak French besides France.
French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna, Vanuatu
French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna, Vanuatu
53 countries have significant French-speaking populations but the language is only official in about 40 of them. Notable countries that speak French besides France are Belgium, Switzerland, Algeria, Morocco, Congo, Canada, the United States (in Louisiana and northern New England), Haiti, Vietnam, and Tahiti.
new caledonia, Haiti, Seychelles
France, South of Belgium (40% of the population speak french as a 1st language), West of Switzerland (20% speak French as a 1st language), Québec, New Brunswick (a Canadian province east of Quebec where 1/3 of the population is native French speaker). Almost everybody in the French oversea territories speak French at home (Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana, Réunion, New Caledonia, etc). In Africa, French is the fastest-growing language. About half of the population in Abidjan (Cote d'Ivoire) speak French at home.
Yes, people of New Orleans speak an English dialect of French and some are fluent in full French due to the fact that the French discovered New Orleans.
Because it was once a French colony.
because it was once a French colony.
Like many states owned by the U.S. New Orleans was discovered by the French so people of New Orleans speak if not full French an English dialect of French due to the fact the French discovered that state.
10 %
New Zealand
they speak french and a little bit of arabic