in Benin how many people Speak French
The official language of Benin is French. There are 54 indigenous languages as well.
Benin was once a French colony. When it gained independence in 1960, French remained as one of the official languages due to historical ties and the continuing influence of French-speaking countries in the region. French is now widely used in government, business, and education in Benin.
The Songhai people primarily spoke the Songhai language, which is a Niger-Congo language belonging to the Nilo-Saharan language family. It is still spoken by some communities in present-day Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Benin.
Fon is mainly spoken in Benin. There is no such language as "Fun."
Yoruba is a tribe, but it is also a language. Not all people from the Yoruba tribe speak Yoruba as a language, and not all people that speak Yoruba are from the Yoruba tribe. For example, some from Akwa-ibom, Bendel, Delta, or Rivers tribe speak Yoruba. But most from the Yoruba tribe speak Yoruba, or Pidgin English.
Some countries that speak French as their official language are: France, Lebanon, Benin, Chad, Senegal, Togo, Madagascar, Congo, and Canada.
Togo and Benin are both in West Africa. They both speak French and use the West African franc.
If you are talking about Fon, it is spoken mainly in Benin. "Fun" is not a language.
Yoruba is primarily spoken in Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. It is estimated that around 40 million people worldwide speak Yoruba as either a first or second language.
Jacob U. Egharevba has written: 'Concise lives of Iyases of benini.....the murder of Imagweruo......' 'Some tribal gods of southern Nigeria' 'Concise lives of the famous Iyases of Benin ; Benin games and sports ; Who does not speak his native language is lost ; Bini titles ; The murder of Imaguero and tragedy of Idah War ; Marriage of the princesses of Benin ; The origin of Benin ; Chronicle of events in Benin ; Fusion of tribes ' -- subject(s): Addresses, essays, lectures 'A brief life history of Evian' 'Some stories of ancient Benin' 'A short history of Benin' -- subject(s): History
Benin was colonized by France in the 19th century and gained independence in 1960. During the colonial period, French became the official language and it has remained as the language of administration, education, and business in Benin since then.